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The Prophet

by Kahlil Gibran

new ed.. Oneworld. 2012. 128p. ISBN 9781851689453. pap. $12.95.

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There are many editions of this 1923 book, one of the unstoppable triumphs of the last 100 years. Gibran's poetic prose, half New Testament and half Walt Whitman, is used as serious advice and spiritual counsel by millions. This is a new, annotated edition.

Reviewed by Staff , Nov 01, 2012

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