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Finding Them Gone: Visiting China's Poets of the Past

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Availability:In StockContributor:Red PinePublish date:2016-01-26Pages:398
Language:EnglishPublisher:Copper Canyon PressISBN-13:9781556594892ISBN-10:1556594895UPC:9781556594892Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.70 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC5V0HW2S0

Finding Them Gone: Visiting China's Poets of the Past

"A travel writer with a cult following."--The New York Times

"There are very few westerners who could successfully cover so much territory in China, but Porter pulls it off. Finding Them Gone uniquely draws upon his parallel careers as a translator and a travel writer in ways that his previous books have not. A lifetime devoted to understanding Chinese culture and spirituality blossoms within its...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Copper Canyon PressISBN-13:9781556594892ISBN-10:1556594895UPC:9781556594892Book Category:Poetry, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:AsianBook Topic:ChineseSize:8.70 x 6.20 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SC5V0HW2S0
Red Pine: Bill Porter assumes the pen name Red Pine for his translation work. He was born in Los Angeles in 1943, grew up in the Idaho Panhandle, served a tour of duty in the U.S. Army, graduated from the University of California with a degree in anthropology, and attended graduate school at Columbia University. Uninspired by the prospect of an academic career, he dropped out of Columbia and...
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press

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