Kahlil Gibran: Man and PoetSimon and Schuster, 2014 M10 1 - 392 pages The definitive biography of one of the world's most popular writers Bushrui and Jenkins have produces a biography that meticulously explores the complex intricacies of this philosopher-poet. Offering fresh insights into his life, times and work, this unique book sets new criteria in evaluating Gibran. |
Contents
Beginnings 18831895 | |
The New World 18951898 | |
Returning to the Roots 18981902 | |
Overcoming Tragedy 19021908 | |
The City of Light 19081910 | |
A Literary Movement is Born 1920 | |
A Strange Little Book 19211923 | |
The Master Poet 19231928 | |
The Return of the Wanderer 19291931 | |
Epilogue | |
Notes | |
Bibliography | |
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