A Poet of the Invisible World

A Poet of the Invisible World A Novel

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Publisher's Synopsis

'A Poet of the Invisible World' is the story of a boy born in 13th-century Persia with four ears instead of two. Orphaned as an infant, he's taken into a Sufi order, where he meets an assortment of dervishes and is placed upon a path towards spiritual awakening. He studies the Koran and the principles of Sufism. He meets his first love, a handsome youth named Vishpar. When marauders attack the lodge, however, he's swept off to a series of gruelling adventures and an assortment of shifting roles.

About the Publisher

Picador USA

Picador USA

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9781250071286
Publisher: Picador
Imprint: Picador USA
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.6
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 304g
Height: 145mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 27mm