Faces of Love: Hafez and the Poets of Shiraz (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
“Davis [is] widely acknowledged as the leading translator of Persian literature in our time…Faces of Lovehas made the Persian originals into real and moving English poems.”—Michael Dirda,The Washington Post"Davis has done something I’d thought impossible: given us an Englished Hafez whose verses retain an intimation of what all the fuss is about...this anthology is a revelation."—Michael Robbins,The Chicago Tribune"Radiant...Davis expertly elucidates the conventions these poets worked within and played against."—A. E. Stallings,The Times Literary SupplementBooks of the Year