In the Shadow of Trees The Collected Poetry of Abbas Kiarostami

<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>This book contains the same text as ISBN 1942782292/13: 978-1942782292. It is printed on less expensive paper and has a different cover design. It is not a dual-language edition and contains only text in English.</p>