About this ebook
Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2011, The World of Words is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. Included are the poems of Tanikawa Shuntar¯o (Japan), Paul Muldoon (Ireland), Toma? ?alamun (Slovenia), Arkadii Dragomoshchenko (Russia), C. D. Wright (USA), Maria Baranda (Mexico), Regis Bonvicino (Brazil), Silke Scheuermann (Germany), Bejan Matur (Turkey), Vivek Narayanan (India) as well as leading Chinese poets such as Xi Chuan, Yu Jian, Yu Xiang, Ling Yu, Chen Ko Hua, Lo Chih Cheng, Tian Yuan, Yao Feng, Wong Leung Wo and Yip Fai. The collection makes a treasured anthology of the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation.
About the author
GILBERT C.F. FONG is professor at the School of Translation and Shelby K. Y. Chan is assistant professor of Hang Seng Management College. LUCAS KLEIN is assistant professor at University of Hong Kong and Bei Dao is world renowed poet.
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