01566cam a22003617a 4500 conferenceofbird0000sisp CaSfIA 20250722115821.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 120221s2011 nyua o 000 1 eng d 2011275766 9781594203060 1594203067 (OCoLC)1150023648 TXB eng TXB TXB BTCTA YDXCP LEB CCP OCLCQ VP@ BWX CXP BDX DLC CaSfIA eng per lccopycat PS3569.I73 C66 2011 813/.54 23 Sís, Peter, 1949- The conference of the birds / Peter Sís. New York : Penguin Press, 2011. 1 online resource (1 v. (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color)) Adaptation of the twelfth-century Persian epic poem The Conference of the Birds by Farid Ud-Din Attar. Presents an illustrated tale of thirty birds and their perilous journey through the seven valleys of Quest, Love, Understanding, Detachment, Unity, Amazement, and Death in a quest to find their true king, the Simorgh. Birds. Quests (Expeditions) Mysticism. Sufi poetry, Persian Translations into English. Sufism. Allegories. gsafd ʻAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn, -approximately 1230. Manṭiq al-ṭayr. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1209/2011275766-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1209/2011275766-d.html https://archive.org/details/conferenceofbird0000sisp Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL25273531M Additional information and access via Open Library conferenceofbird0000sisp ark:/13960/t7xm8j366