Nearer the heart's desire : poets of the Rubaiyat : a dual biography of Omar Khayyam and Edward FitzGerald
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2016.
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Book
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x, 195 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Main Library - Adult | 891.5511 Ric | Checked Out | May 10, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2016.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Weaving together the biographies of two poets separated by some eight-hundred years, Robert Richardson brings to life one of the most famous -- and ancient works of poetry in all existence"--Front jacket flap.
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Biographies.
FitzGerald, Edward, -- 1809-1883 -- Criticism and interpretation.
FitzGerald, Edward, -- 1809-1883.
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam -- Criticism and interpretation.
Omar Khayyam. -- Rubāʻīyāt.
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Poets, Persian -- 12th century -- Biography.
Translators -- Great Britain -- Biography.
FitzGerald, Edward, -- 1809-1883 -- Criticism and interpretation.
FitzGerald, Edward, -- 1809-1883.
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam -- Criticism and interpretation.
Omar Khayyam. -- Rubāʻīyāt.
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Poets, Persian -- 12th century -- Biography.
Translators -- Great Britain -- Biography.