In the Shadow of Trees
Author | : Abbas Kiarostami |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 670 |
Release | : 2016-10-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 1942782284 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781942782285 |
Rating | : 4/5 (285 Downloads) |
Download or read book In the Shadow of Trees written by Abbas Kiarostami and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-17 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 2006 and 2011, Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami released his selections from and adaptations of four masters of Persian poetry: Nima (1895-1960), Hafez, Saadi and Rumi (all from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). In 2015, shortly before his death, Kiarostami published two further volumes, the thematic anthology Night, his selections from a variety of classical and contemporary poets. These books are in addition to his three volumes of original verse: A Wolf on Watch (2005), With the Wind (2006) and Wind and Leaf (2011). In the Shadow of Trees brings together English translations of all these books.