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Eyes of the Sky

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by Syaman Rapongan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kyle Shernuk (Translator), Syaman RaponganSeries:Modern Chinese Literature from TaiwanPublish date:3/10/2026Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211710ISBN-10:231211716UPC:9780231211710Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asian, IndigenousBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCA6KQ2EHJ

Eyes of the Sky

Syaman Rapongan is a chronicler of his people, the Tao, an Indigenous community who live on Orchid Island near the island of Taiwan. In Eyes of the Sky, he invites readers to learn the ways of this oceanic world--and to learn to see their own worlds anew through a Tao lens.

Employing oral storytelling conventions, Eyes of the Sky opens by recounting the history of the Tao, from their mythic...
Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231211710ISBN-10:231211716UPC:9780231211710Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Asian, IndigenousBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.51 inchesWeight:0.5798Product ID:SCA6KQ2EHJ

Syaman Rapongan is an acclaimed Tao writer who lives on Pongso no Tao or Orchid Island. He is the author of many books, including Eyes of the Ocean, published in English translation by Columbia University Press. Syaman Rapongan is a tireless advocate for Tao culture, an expert diver, and a master canoe carver.

Kyle Shernuk is assistant professor of modern Chinese literature and culture at...
Publisher: Columbia University Press

Contributor(s)

Kyle Shernuk (Translator), Syaman Rapongan

Author

Syaman Rapongan

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