Bei Dao (simplified Chinese: 北岛; traditional Chinese: 北島; pinyin: Běi Dǎo; lit. 'Northern Island', born August 2, 1949) is the pen name of the Chinese-American...
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Zhifu Island (redirect from Zhifù Dao)
Island (Chinese: 芝罘島; pinyin: Zhīfú dǎo; Wade–Giles: Chih-fu tao) or North Island (Chinese: 北島; pinyin: Běi dǎo; Wade–Giles: Pei tao), is an islet with...
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movement was initially centered on the magazine Jintian, which was founded by Bei Dao and Mang Ke and published from 1978 until 1980, when it was banned. Guo...
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publishing work by Bei Dao, Duo Duo, Shu Ting, Yang Lian and others. It ran for nine issues and published four books (poetry by Mang Ke, Bei Dao, and Jiang He...
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essays Julian Barnes 1946 United Kingdom 33 novel, short story, essays Bei Dao 1949 China 45 poetry, short story, essays, memoirs Tahar Ben Jelloun 1944...
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Dāo (Broadsword Chop) Zhā Dāo (Broadsword Thrust) Zhǎn Dāo (Broadsword Hack) Guà Dāo (Broadsword Hooking Parry) Yún Dāo (Broadsword Cloud Waving) Bèi...
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Miroslav Krleža, Yehuda Amichai, Seamus Heaney, Tomas Gösta Tranströmer, Bei Dao, Amir Or and domestic authors such as Blaže Koneski and Mateja Matevski...
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Looking at Wang Wei, Weinberger is a translator of the poetry of the poet Bei Dao, and the editor of The New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry...
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allusions and hermetic references. The most important Misty Poets include Bei Dao, Duo Duo, Shu Ting, Yang Lian, and Gu Cheng, most of whom were exiled after...
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part of the group known as the Misty Poets. Other Misty Poets include Bei Dao, Gu Cheng, Fei Ye, and Duo Duo. The journal, Jīntiān ran from 1978 to 1980...
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the book were translated by Bei Dao, Gong Hua (= Karen Kung), and Zhao Zhenkai (= Bei Dao !) together with the author. Bei Dao also translated Droogenbroodt's...
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the underground poetry movement described as "Misty" by the authorities: Bei Dao, Gu Cheng and Mang Ke. Duo Duo's early poems are short and elliptical,...
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Đảo ("Côn Island") are an archipelago of Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, in the Southeast region of Vietnam, and also a district (Vietnamese: Huyện Côn Đảo...
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France Mia Couto Mozambique Jim Crace United Kingdom Edwidge Danticat Haiti Bei Dao China Assia Djebar Algeria Mahmoud Dowlatabadi Iran Jean Echenoz France...
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Wole Soyinka, Yasar Kemal, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, Seamus Heaney, Amos Oz, Bei Dao, Hans Blix Qiu Xiaolong and Thor Heyerdahl. Norwegian Festival of Literature...
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married to Bei Dao, a Chinese poet who openly opposed the Chinese government. They had one child. In 1987, they went to England when Bei Dao was invited...
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revived. Poetry also changed in its form and content. Four "misty poets", Bei Dao, Gu Cheng, Duo Duo and Yang Lian expressed themselves in deliberately obscure...
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pages. Bei Dao, Daydream (Minneapolis, MN: OHM Editions, 2010). Co-translated with Lucas Klein. Reprinted in Bei Dao, Endure. 23 pages. Bei Dao, Endure...
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Shiwei), born in 1951, is a prominent Chinese poet and co-founder (with Bei Dao) of the underground literary journal Jintian (Today), which appeared irregularly...
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who has been a front-runner for some time (awarded eventually on 1995); Bei Dao, a Chinese poet in exile; Ali Ahmed Saeed, a Lebanese poet who was born...
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Beckett, Beethoven, Bertolt Brecht, Brahms, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Bei Dao, Catherine Deneuve, Jacques Derrida, René Descartes, Emily Dickinson, John...
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Prize-winning novelist and playwright Gao Xingjian, Nobel Prize-nominated poet Bei Dao, actor and politician Ying Ruocheng (known for his role in the Oscar-winning...
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Sony Pictures Entertainment executive James Zwerg, civil rights activist Bei Dao, poet Jackson J. Bushnell, educator Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, founder...
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Chinese poems (新詩 vers libre) usually do not follow any prescribed pattern. Bei Dao is the most notable representative of the Misty Poets, a group of Chinese...
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Paracel Islands (redirect from Quần đảo Hoàng Sa)
'West Sand Archipelago') and the Hoàng Sa Archipelago (Vietnamese: Quần đảo Hoàng Sa, lit. 'Yellow Sand Archipelago'), are a disputed archipelago in...
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Hanan al-Shaykh (Lebanon) Carlos Fuentes Mexico Mario Valdés (Canada) Bei Dao China/ United States Eliot Weinberger (US) 1998 Nuruddin Farah Somalia...
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W X Y Z Ai Qing Bai Juyi or Bo Juyi Consort Ban Ban Gu (32–92 A.D.) Bei Dao Bei Ling Bian Zhilin Cai Wenji Cai Yong Cao Cao 曹操 Cao Pi Cao Zhi Cen Shen...
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presenting encounters between poetry and visual arts, e.g. Francesco Clemente & Bei Dao, Rosemarie Trockel & Henri Michaux, Marcel Broodthaers, Jean Fautrier &...
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of Lí Po. New Directions. 1996. ISBN 978-0-8112-1323-3. David Hinton. Bei Dao (1996). Landscape Over Zero. New Directions. ISBN 978-0-8112-1334-9. The...
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Amy Tan (born 1952) Anthony Bai Shouyi (1909–2000) Ba Jin (1904–2005) Bei Dao (born 1949) Cai Chongda (born 1982) Cao Yu (1910–1996) Chen Dayu (1912–2001)...
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