LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brian holton

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  • Tower Built Downwards
    Yang Lian / Brian Holton
    A Tower Built Downwards is the latest instalment of poetry from one of the most innovative and influential poets from China. Before and since his enforced exile from 1989, Yang Lian has been widely hailed in America and Europe as a highly individual voice in world literature, he has been translated into many languages. The different sections - short poems, sequences, and one lo...
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    17,85 €

  • Anniversary Snow
    Lian Yang / Yang Lian / Brian Holton
    "If Yang Lian is new to you, I hope it spurs you on to read more of this extraordinary poet. If you have read him before, then you will find familiar themes here: the search for a mature wisdom, the need to readjust the balance between modernism and the classical heritage, the impossibility of giving easy solutions to the problem of evil and suffering in this world. There is al...
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    22,99 €

  • Staunin Ma Lane
    Brian Holton
    Staunin Ma Lane isn’t intended to be a comprehensive tour of classical [Chinese] poetry, though it does contain specimens of many of the major genres and styles, and it may serve as a first primer. Note that the poetry is in the Scots: the English versions are there to help the non-Scots speaker. It has been my aim to make poems in Scots: if you expect to find dictionary defini...
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    22,88 €

  • A Massively SIngle Number
    Brian Holton
    In 2012, Yang Lian and others started an online poetry competition in China. They expected a good response, but were astounded to receive more than 85,000 entries, with unknown poets-earning their living as migrant workers-delivering up fine works in classical forms. This anthology offers some of the winning poems from the first two years of the competition, together with comm...
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    20,37 €

  • Riding Pisces
    Lian Yang / Lian Yang Lian / Brian Holton
    Riding Pisces brings together a number of hard-to-find and uncollected texts from almost the full extent of Yang Lian’s career - from Masks and Crocodiles (Sydney, 1990 - although the translations here are new), from the out-of-print collection Non-Person Singular (London, 1994), from Notes of a Blissful Ghost, published in Hong Kong in 2002, from the Sailor’s Home six-handed a...
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    20,37 €