· Illustrated with over one hundred photographs and two hundred poems, Finding Them Gone combines the love of travel with an irrepressible exuberance for poetry. As Porter writes: "The graves of the poets I'd been visiting were so different. Some were simple, some palatial, some had been plowed under by farmers, and others had been reduced to trash pits. Their poems, though, had Brand: Copper Canyon Press. Finding Them Gone: Visiting China’s Poets of the Past Bill Porter. Copper Canyon (Consortium, dist.), $24 trade paper (p) ISBN as well as other sites significant to them. Illustrated with over one hundred photographs and two hundred poems, Finding Them Gone combines the love of travel with an irrepressible exuberance for poetry. As Porter writes: The graves of the poets I'd been visiting were so different. Some were simple, some palatial, some had been plowed under by farmers, and others had been reduced to trash pits. Their poems, though, had survived Poetry is .
Finding Them Gone: Visiting China's Poets of the Past. Lot's of history and background on Buddhism and Taoism and the pressures on monks, nuns, temples and hermits in modern China. The author, Bill Porter, has also translated collections of ancient Buddhist/Taoist poems by hermits under the name Red Pine. This is a wonderful companion book. Cumpara Big Bill de la eMAG! Ai libertatea sa platesti in rate, beneficiezi de promotiile zilei, deschiderea coletului la livrare, easybox, retur gratuit in 30 de zile si Instant Money Back. RAIN TAXI TALKS WITH RED PINE. Before a Minneapolis reading from his new book Finding Them Gone: Visiting China's Poets of the Past, Bill Porter (AKA Red Pine) sat down with Rain Taxi editor Eric Lorberer and author James Lenfestey to discuss his beginnings as a translator and how the best poetry comes directly from the heart.
Red Pine, author. Finding them gone: visiting China’s poets of the past / Bill Porter/Red Pine. PR O* * * Carr, Simonetta, author. J. R. R. Tolkien for kids: his life and writings, with 21 activities / Simonetta Carr. First edition. PS B6 B Belletto, Steven, author. In , Bill Porter, having spent much of his life studying and translating Chinese religious and philosophical texts, began to wonder if the Buddhist hermit tradition still existed in China. At the time, it was believed that the Cultural Revolution had dealt a lethal blow to all religions in China, destroying countless temples and shrines, and forcibly returning thousands of monks and nuns to a lay life. Finding Them Gone: Visiting China's Poets of the Past. Bill Porter. out of 5 stars.
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