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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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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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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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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Dao (pronunciation: [táʊ], English approximation: /daʊ/ dow, Chinese: 刀; pinyin: dāo; jyutping: dou1) are single-edged Chinese swords, primarily used for...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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past: Huang Dao Guo. In that nation, leadership is rotated among the twelve constellations every thousand years. The current emperor is Bei Tang Yi of...
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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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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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Sony Pictures Entertainment executive James Zwerg, civil rights activist Bei Dao, poet Jackson J. Bushnell, educator Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, founder...
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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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xiang (1968) Fei xia xiao bai long (1968) The Sword of Swords (1968) Du bei dao wang (1969) - 'Ape Arms' Yuan Chen Shi er jin qian biao (1969) The Flying...
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Liu Bei (Chinese: 劉備, pronunciation; Mandarin pronunciation: [ljǒʊ pêɪ]; 161 – 10 June 223), courtesy name Xuande (玄德), was a Chinese warlord in the late...
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Updike, Czesław Miłosz, Charles Simic, Richard Ford, James Lee Burke, Bei Dao, Charles Wright, Charles Frazier, Alice Walker, the Coen brothers, Bobbie...
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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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stylized pen names. One example is the poet Zhao Zhenkai, whose pen name is "Bei Dao" (北岛; 'North Island'). Posthumous names (諡號; shìhào) were honorary names...
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