The August Sleepwalker
Author | : Beidao |
Publisher | : New Directions Publishing |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 0811211312 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780811211314 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book The August Sleepwalker written by Beidao and published by New Directions Publishing. This book was released on 1990 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The August Sleepwalker introduces to American readers the compelling and remarkable poetry of China's foremost modern poet, Bei Dao (Zhao Zhenkai). One of the most gifted and controversial writers to emerge from the massive upheavals of contemporary China, Bei Dao both reflects and criticizes the conflicts of the Cultural Revolution of the late '60's and '70's.