Faces Hidden in the Dust: Selected Ghazals of Ghalib Contributor(s): Barnstone, Tony (Translator), Shaw, Bilal (Translator), Ghalib, Mirza Asadullah Khan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1945680504 ISBN-13: 9781945680502 Publisher: White Pine Press (NY) OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Asian - General - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - Inspirational & Religious - Body, Mind & Spirit | Inspiration & Personal Growth |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.83" W x 8.9" (0.45 lbs) 180 pages |
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Publisher Description: Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan (1797-1869), known by his pen names Asad ("lion") and Ghalib ("superior"), is the famous romantic and mystical poet of the Mughal Empire (1526-1858) in India. He is the most-beloved and most widely read poet of the Urdu language, the dominant language of northern India and Pakistan that emerged through the blending of Hindustani with Arabic and Persian. |