Nails
Will be published approx. on 30. December 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
60 pages
978-962-996-627-0 (ISBN)
Description
Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2013, The World of Words is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. The poem of Nails by Lan Lan (China) is finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Target group
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 171 mm
Width: 108 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-962-996-627-0 (9789629966270)
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Born in 1967 in Yantai, Shandong province, Lan Lan is considered one of today's most influential Chinese lyrical poets. She is the bestselling author of several poetry titles including Life with a Smile (1990), Inner Life (1997), Dream, Dream (2003), and From Here, to Here (2010). Also a prolific prose and children's fiction writer, her work has been translated into ten languages. Awarded the Liu Li'an Poetry Prize in 1996, she was voted the top writer of the "Best Ten Women Poets" in China. In 2009, she received four of China's highest literary honors: the "Poetry & People" Award, the Yulong Poetry Prize, the "Best Ten Poets in China" Award, and the Bing Xin Children's Literature New Work Award. A regular guest at international poetry festivals, she lives in Beijing.