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 | Shiraz in the Age of Hafez: The Glory of a Medieval Persian City (Publications on the Near East) by John W. Limbert Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-295-98391-4 / 0295983914 ISBN-13: 978-0-295-98391-2 / 9780295983912 In the fourteenth-century Persian city of Shiraz, poets composed, scholars studied, mystics sought hidden truths, ascetics prayed and fasted, drunkards brawled, and princes and their courtiers played deadly games of power. This was the world of Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez Shirazi, a classical poet w | |