Islands or Continents
Bei Dao (editor-in-chief), Shelby Chan (editor-in-chief), Gilbert Fong (editor-in-chief), Lucas Klein (editor-in-chief), Christopher Mattison (editor-in-chief)
Paperback Published on: 30/11/2013
Price: £18.99
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Synopsis
Following the convening of International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2013, Islands or Continents is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. Included are the poems of Adonis (Syria), Aase Berg (Sweden), Conchitina Cruz (The Philippines), Menna Elfyn (Wales), Lee Seong-bok (South Korea), Tim Lilburn (Canada), Zeyar Lynn (Myanmar), Dunya Mikhail (Iraq), Peter Minter (Australia), Tomasz Ró?ycki (Poland), Olvido García Valdés (Spain), Jeffrey Yang (USA), Raúl Zurita (Chile) as well as leading Chinese poets such as Natalia Chan, Han Dong, Lan Lan, Un Sio San, and Ye Mimi. The collection makes a treasured anthology of the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.
Publisher information
- Publisher: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
- ISBN: 9789629966041
- Number of pages: 500
- Dimensions: 181 x 279 x 23 mm
- Weight: 482g
- Languages: English