Floral Mutter

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bilingual edition. 118 pages. 8.00x6.00x0.55 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers __1938890892

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: YA SHI, born in 1966, grew up during the Cultural Revolution and studied mathematics at Beijing University. He embarked on his poetry career in 1990, becoming the editor of an influential underground magazine, winning the prestigious Liu Li'an prize, and publishing several collections of poetry through official and unofficial channels. By remaining in Sichuan province most of his adult life, he has eschewed the Beijing literary scene, and works mainly in seclusion from a larger literary community, engaging with readers online and through the samizdat publications of south China. He has gained a significant following in China of people attracted to his imagination and daring writing. He teaches mathematics in a city near Chengdu.

NICK ADMUSSEN is an assistant professor of Chinese literature at Cornell University. His scholarly book, "Recite and Refuse: Contemporary Chinese Prose Poetry," was published by Hawaii University Press in 2017. He is an essayist, poet, and translator, and his writings have appeared in numerous publications, including Privacy Policy, Boston Review, Queen Mab's Teahouse and elsewhere. His translations of poems by 2010 Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo appeared in the anthology, "No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems by Liu Xiaobo (Harvard University Press, 2012). He received a PEN Heim/Translation Grant for his translations of the poetry of Ya Shi.