The Conference of the Birds - by Attar (Paperback)

The Conference of the Birds is a masterpiece of Sufi mystic poetry that has captivated readers for centuries.

Attar's epic poem tells the story of the world's birds on their perilous journey to find the mysterious Simorgh, their king.

With humor and anecdotes intermingling the sublime with the mundane, this poem models the soul's escape from the mind's rational embrace.

Sholeh Wolpé's stunning new translation renders Attar's engaging voice with wit and flourish, making this classic work of literature as relevant today as it was when it was first written.

Join the journey of a lifetime and discover the enduring wisdom and beauty of The Conference of the Birds.