Forms of Distance.; Translated by David Hinton
by Dao, Bei
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- Condition
- Fine in dust jacket
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About This Item
(New York): New Directions, 1994. First American edition. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket. 8vo, 87pp; violet cloth. A bilingual selection of poems by one of the major poetic voices to emerge from China in the post-Tiananmen Square era, inscribed and signed by the poet on the half title for fellow poet Quincy Troupe; signed in both Chinese and English.
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- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202516
- Title
- Forms of Distance.; Translated by David Hinton
- Author
- Dao, Bei
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- New Directions
- Place of Publication
- (New York)
- Date Published
- 1994
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