The World of Words (Twenty-volume Box-set Collection): International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2011. Herausgegeben von Gilbert C.F. Fong, Shelby K.Y. Chan, Lucas Klein, Amy Ho Kit-yin, and Bei Dao

Chin. Univ. of Hong Kong Press, Hong Kong 2011

Words & The World
The World of Words (Twenty-volume Box-set Collection): International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2011. Herausgegeben von Gilbert C.F. Fong, Shelby K.Y. Chan, Lucas Klein, Amy Ho Kit-yin, and Bei Dao
Chin. Univ. of Hong Kong Press, Hong Kong 2011
Reihe: International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2011
Größe: 28 x 18 x 6,5 cm
Seitenzahl: 930 S. ges. (20 Bände)
Einband: OBrosch.
Übersetzer: versch.
Vorl. Spr. 1: Chinesisch
Vorl. Spr. 2: Englisch
Vorl. Spr. Orig.: versch.
Herausgeber: Fong, Gilbert C. F.
Chan, Shelby K. Y.
Klein, Lucas [u.a.]
Anthologie
Gedichte/Prosagedichte
Buch
Beilagen: Lesezeichen und Bleistift
Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2011, WORDS & THE WORLD is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. Included are the poems of Tanikawa Shuntar¯o (Japan), Paul Muldoon (Ireland), Tomas Salamun (Slovenia), Arkadii Dragomoshchenko (Russia), C. D. Wright (USA), Maria Baranda (Mexico), Regis Bonvicino (Brazil), Silke Scheuermann (Germany), Bejan Matur (Turkey), Vivek Narayanan (India) as well as leading Chinese poets such as Xi Chuan, Yu Jian, Yu Xiang, Ling Yu, Chen Ko Hua, Lo Chih Cheng, Tian Yuan, Yao Feng, Wong Leung Wo and Yip Fai. The collection makes a treasured anthology of the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation. Edited by Gilbert Fong, Shelby Chan, Lucas Klein, and Bei Dao, The World of Words twenty-volume set is an extended edition of the single-volume The World of Words. It comprises twenty pocket off-prints encased in a fine paper box, each containing more selected works by one of the internationally renowned poets included in the single volume, accompanied by English and/or Chinese translations. The goal of The World of Words collection is to disseminate and make accessible the best of contemporary international poetry through high quality translations by outstanding translators. Each of the twenty volumes can be purchased separately. María Baranda: If we have lost our oldest tales Régis Bonvicino: Blue Tile Chon Ko Hua: Autopsy Loneliness Autopsy Arkadii Dragomoshchenko: Paper Dreams Ling Yu: Myself, my train and you Bejan Matur: Winds howl through the mansions Paul Muldoon: The ancestor Vivek Narayanan: Short Prayer Tomaz Salamun: To read: to love Silke Scheuermann: The tattoo artist Shuntaro Tanikawa: The metaphor of the sea Tian Yuan: Stairway Wong Leung Wo: Old Things C.D. Wright: Flame Xi Chuan: A song of the corner Yao Feng: In brief Yip Fai: Nathan Road Yu Jian: The naming of a crow Yu Xiang: Low Key

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