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    Hafiz in London
    Hafiz in London
    Hafiz in London
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    Hafiz in London

    By Justin H. McCarthy

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    Hafiz in London' is an incredible collection of the most cherished poetry by Irish author, historian, and nationalist politician Justin H. McCarthy. He brilliantly expressed his thoughts in these verses throughout the collection, taking the readers on a fascinating journey to the world of poetry. It features Hafiz in London, Memory, Eld, Long Ago and many other interesting poems.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateMay 19, 2021
    ISBN4064066169183
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