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Abyss

Abyss

Paperback (26 Jan 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

  • Brings one of the most influential books of modern Chinese literature to English readers

  • Ya Hsien is sometimes referred to as "The Poet" for his influence on younger generations

  • Ya Hsien never wrote another book of poetry; Abyss remains his seminal work

  • John Balcom is an award-winning translator of Chinese literature

  • New documentary about Ya Hsien was nominated for Best Documentary at 2015 Taipei Film Festival (Ya Hsien: A Life that Sings")

    • Book information

    ISBN: 9781938890215
    Publisher: Zephyr Press
    Imprint: Zephyr Press
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 895.1152
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 141
    Weight: 212g
    Height: 203mm
    Width: 152mm
    Spine width: 10mm

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