Scholar reflects on poetic odyssey to bring medieval Persian verse to the West

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Watch Video | Listen to the Audio HARI SREENIVASAN: Finally tonight: a reminder that Iran was once the center of the remarkably sophisticated Persian civilization, one that produced some of the most enduring poetry in the world. Jeff Brown talked recently with the man responsible for making much of that poetry, written in the 14th century, accessible to Western readers. JEFFREY BROWN: "However

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