Listening All Night to the Rain: Selected Poems of Su Dongpo (Su Shi) - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Su Dongpo, Jiann I. Lin (Translator), David Young (Translator)Publish date:2020-05-04Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pinyon PublishingISBN-13:9781936671656ISBN-10:1936671654UPC:9781936671656Book Category:Poetry, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Asian, WritingBook Topic:Chinese, PoetrySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCMY2JD5SV
Listening All Night to the Rain: Selected Poems of Su Dongpo (Su Shi)
We find timeless expressions of human experience in the poems of Su Dongpo (1037-1101), translated with grace and power by Lin and Young. We follow Dongpo through his life of multiple political exiles. From early in his life he ponders the transitory nature of reality with beauty and a sober lightness:
"back to those earlier scenes / and the clouds of yellow dust along the roads"
"I lean on the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pinyon PublishingISBN-13:9781936671656ISBN-10:1936671654UPC:9781936671656Book Category:Poetry, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Asian, WritingBook Topic:Chinese, PoetrySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCMY2JD5SV
Publisher: Pinyon Publishing
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Su Dongpo, Jiann I. Lin (Translator), David Young (Translator)
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