The Tangled Braid: Ninety-Nine Poems by Hafiz of Shiraz
Hafizwas a professor of religious studies and a poet.Jeffrey Einbodenis an assistant professor at Northern Illinois University and the author ofComposing a Persian Letter: Simin Daneshvar’s Rendition of HawthorneandWashington Irving in Muslim Translation: Revising the American Mahomet. He lives in DeKalb, Illinois.John Slateris a poet who has been published inBrink Magazine,Drunken Boat, andQueen’s Quarterly. He is a Cistercian monk and is pursuing a graduate degree in theology at Catholic University of America. He lives in Piffard, New York.