The Gift by Hafiz, Daniel Ladinsky

352 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced
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Chosen by author Elizabeth Gilbert as one of her ten favorite books, Daniel Ladinsky's extraordinary renderings of 250 unforgettable lyrical poems by Hafiz, one of the greatest Sufi poets of all timeMore than any other Persian poet--even Rumi--Haf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 378 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
inspiring 71%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 35%
emotional 28%
relaxing 21%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 30%
fast 23%

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Average rating

4.26

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