The World of Words
Tanikawa Shuntaro, Paul Muldoon, Arkadii Dragomoshchenko, Xi Chuan and Others
Will be published approx. on 30. December 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
296 pages
978-962-996-495-5 (ISBN)
Description
Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2011, The World of Words is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. Included are the poems of Tanikawa Shuntaro (Japan), Paul Muldoon (Ireland), Tomaz Salamun (Slovenia), Arkadii Dragomoshchenko (Russia), C. D. Wright (USA), Maria Baranda (Mexico), Regis Bonvicino (Brazil), Silke Scheuermann (Germany), Bejan Matur (Turkey), Vivek Narayanan (India) as well as leading Chinese poets such as Xi Chuan, Yu Jian, Yu Xiang, Ling Yu, Chen Ko Hua, Lo Chih Cheng, Tian Yuan, Yao Feng, Wong Leung Wo and Yip Fai. The collection makes a treasured anthology of the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 279 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-962-996-495-5 (9789629964955)
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Gilbert C. F. Fong
Words & The World Anthology
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01/2015
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
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Persons
Bei Dao is a world-renowned poet, co-founder of the famous literary magazine Today. He is now Professor of Humanities at the Chinese University of Hong Kong