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Warm, contemplative, classical in form and cool.
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Idries Shah
- First published
- November 28, 1972
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Octagon Press, Limited, E P Dutton & Company
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780525473381
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“A CERTAIN quiet dervish used often to attend the weekly meals given by a cultivated and generous man.”
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