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Poems of the Masters: China's Classic Anthology of T'ang and Sung Dynasty Verse

Red Pine

For the first time in any Western language, the complete text of China's classic poetry anthology.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 1st, 2003
  • Pages: 480
  • Language: NA
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.98in - 5.90in - 1.44in - 1.59lb
  • EAN: 9781556591952
  • Categories: PoetryAsian - GeneralAsia - General

About the Author

Red Pine (aka Bill Porter) is one of the world's leading translators of Chinese literary and religious texts. After dropping out of a Columbia University Ph.D. program, Red Pine moved to a Buddhist monastery in Taiwan; he eventually became a popular radio journalist in Hong Kong, famous for his descriptions of traveling around mainland China.