The Shadow of A Bird in Flight: A collection of Persian verses with parallel English translations; Selection and Translation by Padma Shri Shamsur Rahman Faruqi by Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

The Shadow of A Bird in Flight by Shamsur Rahman Faruqi presents a graceful collection of Persian verses with parallel English translations, offering readers a richly layered encounter with classic poetic expression. Faruqi’s selection and translation bring out the music, imagery, and emotional depth of the original poems while making them accessible to contemporary readers.

This volume is ideal for lovers of poetry, translation, and literary heritage. It invites you to move between languages and traditions, discovering themes of beauty, longing, reflection, and the enduring power of verse. A thoughtful addition for readers who enjoy elegant, cross-cultural literary works.