RUMI: A New Selection translated by Farrukh Dhondy. Published in 2025 by Harper Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 4th floor, Tower A, Building No 10, DLF Cyber City, DLF Phase II, Gurgaon, 122002. Pp: xiii+147. Price: Rs 499.
RUMI: A New Selection is the third collection of Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi’s poems which has been translated by Farrukh Dhondy who has recently also published an excellent translation of Hafiz’s work. In addition to these translations, Dhondy has written fiction, short stories, verse, non-fiction, stage and TV plays, films, biographies, his autobiography, Fragments Against My Ruin, and writes a regular column......