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12%OFFLihong, Zhao; Chan, Cao - Pains - 9781602202603 - V9781602202603
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Pains

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Description for Pains Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Pains is renowned writer, publisher and editor Zhao Lihong's newest collection of Chinese poetry in translation—a thematically interlinked meditation on the human body, aging, and the complexities of freedom.

In this collection of fifty-one poems, Zhao pulls in his focus and examines the universal in constrained microcosmic units of abstraction. The poet utilizes his decades of influence to pull ahead as a preeminent representative of contemporary Chinese poetry in all of its simplicity, and proves that limitation in itself may be a blessing.

Sample poetry from Pains:

"When did it happen:
black becoming white?
White ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Shanghai Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781602202603
SKU
V9781602202603
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-28

About Lihong, Zhao; Chan, Cao
Zhao Lihong, born in Shanghai in 1952, is the director of the China Writers Association, vice-president of the Shanghai Writers Association, the publisher of the monthly Shanghai Literature, editor-in-chief of Shanghai Poets, a bimonthly journal and a guest professor in modern literature and creative writing. He also teaches at Shanghai Jiaotong University. Zhao has published more than 70 ... Read more

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