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Philip F. Kennedy
Abu Nuwas [EPUB ebook]
A Genius of Poetry

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This is the first book to present the life, times and poetry of one of the greatest poets in the Arab tradition, Abu Nuwas. Author Philip Kennedy provides the narrative of Abu Nuwas”s fascinating life, which was full of intrigue and debauched adventure, in parallel with the presentation of his greatest poems, across all genres, in easy and accessible translations, giving commentary where needed.

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Format EPUB ● Pagini 160 ● ISBN 9781780741888 ● Editura Oneworld Publications ● Publicat 2012 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 3197457 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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