Poems of the Masters: China's Classic Anthology of T'ang and Sung Dynasty Verse

For the first time in any Western language, the complete text of China's classic poetry anthology.

Author: Red Pine
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Published: 09/01/2003
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 8.98h x 5.90w x 1.44d
ISBN13: 9781556591952
ISBN10: 1556591950
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Poetry
- Poetry | Asian | General
- History | Asia | General

About the Author
Red Pine (aka Bill Porter) is one of the world's leading translators of Chinese literary and religious texts. After dropping out of a Columbia University Ph.D. program, Red Pine moved to a Buddhist monastery in Taiwan; he eventually became a popular radio journalist in Hong Kong, famous for his descriptions of traveling around mainland China.