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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780933439153Author Karen An LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Singing Bone PressPublisher Singing Bone PressWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

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Phoenix is a bilingual edition of a poem commissioned by Xu Bing's studio to accompany his installation Phoenix. Xu Bing spent two years creating this work, which features two monumental birds fabricated entirely from materials harvested from...

Flash Cards is a primer of modern Chinese life, constructing a complex philosophical vision from swatches of daily events and observations. As Yu Jian has written about his own work: “It is possible to see eternity—to see everything—in a teacup or a...

"Fireworks and Working Girls" Fireworks and working girls They've danced with abandon Descending into loneliness in the end Confucian moralists wouldn't agree: These explosions in the heavens are a natural thing We watch as we please reflect...

First English-language collection of award winning Misty poet Authoritative selection of work from the last 20 years Work included in the recent anthologies Push Open the Door (Copper Canyon Press, 2011) and Twentieth Century Chinese Women's Poetry...

This innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translated into English and instead brings readers-including those with no knowledge of Chinese-as close as possible to the texture of the...

Xiang Yang's poetry stands as elegant testimony to the Taiwan experience. From start to finish, the collection is an articulation of Taiwan's identity imbued with salient cultural details. The range and variety of his seven books of poetry include the...

Influenced by both the "gray, sinister sea" near the village where Yi Lu grew up during the Cultural Revolution, and the beauty of the sea in the books she read as a child, Sea Summit is a collection of paradox and questioning. The sea is an impossible...

A seminal work from the second wave of Chinese modernism. So great is Ya Hsien's influence on younger generations of Taiwanese and Chinese writers that he is sometimes referred to simply as "The Poet." Yet he never wrote a second book after Abyss...

Her work has been translated into English, French, Russian, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Belgian, and Romanian. Awarded the prestigious Liu Li'an Poetry Prize in 1996 In 2009, she also garnered four of the nation's most important...

Originally published in Chinese in 1999, Salsa has been Hsia Yu's most successful collection of poetry, selling thousands of copies in Taiwan and Hong Kong alone. Zephyr Press's 2001 edition Fusion Kitsch included a generous selection of material from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566569965Author PortalFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink BooksWeight(grams) 295g

These seventy poems are masterpieces from over a thousand years of classical Chinese poetry. Beauty and simplicity meld to convey an astounding landscape with both enchanting details and breath-taking vastness. The poems constitute an anthology, given to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942280316Author Teow Lim GohFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Conundrum PressPublisher Conundrum PressWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789629966607Author J.D. FrodshamFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,...

The Hsu-Tang Library presents authoritative and eminently readable translations of classical Chinese literature, in bilingual editions, ranging across three millennia and the entire Sinitic world. This anthology opens up new religious and poetic...

"Bloom and change your way of living," Xi Chuan exhorts us. "Bloom / unleash a deep underground spring with your rhizome." In his wildly roving new collection, Bloom & Other Poems, Xi Chuan, like a modern-day master of the fu-rhapsody, delves into the...

Late in life, Meng Chiao (A.D. 751--814) developed an experimental poetry of virtuosic beauty, a poetry that anticipated landmark developments in the modern Western tradition by a millennium. With the T'ang Dynasty crumbling, Meng's later work employed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913212315Author Jidi MajiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Vagabond VoicesPublisher Vagabond VoicesWeight(grams) 130g

Yam Gong is a leading Hong Kong poet who has worked as a laborer since adolescence and produced many of his poems during his work breaks. An outsider poet, he explores the synthesis of everyday life and philosophical inquiry. Using shifting tonal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376486Author Wang YinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint NYRB PoetsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556594892Author Red PineFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 666gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910251942Author Yau NoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Dedalus PressPublisher Dedalus PressWeight(grams) 161g

Dual language Chinese-English edition translated by Brian Holton. Before and since his enforced exile from 1989, Yang Lian has been one of the most innovative and influential poets in China. Widely hailed in America and Europe as a highly individual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556595622Author Liu Tsung-yuanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Ya Shi, an "outsider" poet, who teaches math and lives 1,000 miles from the Beijing literary scene, is celebrated among lovers of Chinese poetry from the conservative to the avant-garde. This bilingual (Chinese/English) collection draws together jagged...

Song Lin's poems explore his sojourns in several countries, the natural world outside him, and his own inner landscape. His early imprisonment during the 1989 Tienanmen Square protests gave rise to the title poem, as well as a profound sense of yearning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987634047Author Chelsea HuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Chelsea HuiPublisher Chelsea HuiWeight(grams) 154g

The Chinese poetic tradition, which dates back to almost 1,000 B.C., is one of the most cherished parts of the nation's cultural heritage. This collection of translated classical poems are a stunning chronicle of Chinese life, culture and history, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987634023Author Chelsea HuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Chelsea HuiPublisher Chelsea HuiWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm

Yi Lei published her poem "A Single Woman's Bedroom" in 1987, when cohabitation before marriage was a punishable crime in China. She was met with major critical acclaim-and with outrage-for her frank embrace of women's erotic desire and her unabashed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543452044Author Liu FashengFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992433864Author Dong BotaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Heart Space PublicationsPublisher Heart Space Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615413983Author Dan LucasFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Daniel Skach-MillsPublisher Daniel Skach-MillsWeight(grams) 118g

'Can I bear to leave these blue hills?' A generous selection from three of the greatest and most enjoyable of Chinese poets Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781257631070Author 吴存鹏Format PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682354834Author Dong Fang DaoFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency, LLCPublisher Strategic Book Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683723868Author Yunxia YangFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Dixie W Publishing CorporationPublisher Dixie W Publishing CorporationWeight(grams) 354g