Facing the Moon: Poems of Li Bai and Du Fu

By Keith Holyoak, Li Bai, Du Fu

Poetry. A lovely bilingual edition of the 8th century Chinese poets Li Bai and Du Fu, translated by Keith Holyoak with calligraphy by Hung-hsiang Chou. "Holyoak's clarity carries the profundity and complexity of the Chinese culture not dissimilar to our own. 'The wine keeps flowing; the moon keeps watch'"--London Magazine. "Keith Holyoak has succeeded in producing translations of Chinese poetry that achieve high literary excellence while conveying a real sense of the musicality of the originals"--Johanthan Chaves.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1882291042
• ISBN13: 9781882291045
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Oyster River Press
• Length: 127 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.