Description
Explore the profound journey of 'A Coach Heading Towards the Provinces,' a compelling narrative crafted by Xifeng Yedu, a profound voice in contemporary Chinese poetry. This brand new release (ISBN: 9781922571199) from the reputable publisher Puncher and Wattmann, published in 2022, delves into the intricacies of identity and existence in a shifting world. Yedu, born in adversity yet dedicated to his craft, embodies the spirit of resilience, weaving together themes of politics and sexuality with artistic finesse.
In this carefully curated collection, Yedu’s oral poetry transcends boundaries and reflects on cultural dislocation, particularly in a post-COVID-19 world. His expressive use of the Chinese language captures the nuances of contemporary life in Melbourne's vibrant cultural landscape, offering an evocative exploration of belonging and personal narrative. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in modern Chinese literature, this book invites readers to navigate the intersection of language, culture, and human experience.
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Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922571199
Year: 2022
Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann
Description:
Born in dire poverty but writing poetry all his life, even when he ran a successful business, Xifeng Yedu is one of the Chinese oral poets who doesn’t belong but must write his kind of oral poetry that mixes politics with sex and transcends them, with a fine sense of the Chinese language, in a post-China and Covid-19 environ, in which he is trying to eke out a poetic existence in what is already a Chinese Melbourne.
In this carefully curated collection, Yedu’s oral poetry transcends boundaries and reflects on cultural dislocation, particularly in a post-COVID-19 world. His expressive use of the Chinese language captures the nuances of contemporary life in Melbourne's vibrant cultural landscape, offering an evocative exploration of belonging and personal narrative. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in modern Chinese literature, this book invites readers to navigate the intersection of language, culture, and human experience.
Order now to enjoy free shipping! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Note: Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922571199
Year: 2022
Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann
Description:
Born in dire poverty but writing poetry all his life, even when he ran a successful business, Xifeng Yedu is one of the Chinese oral poets who doesn’t belong but must write his kind of oral poetry that mixes politics with sex and transcends them, with a fine sense of the Chinese language, in a post-China and Covid-19 environ, in which he is trying to eke out a poetic existence in what is already a Chinese Melbourne.