Research Catalog

Title

At the sky's edge : poems 1991-1996 / Bei Dao ; Translated by David Hinton ; forword by Michael Palmer.

Author

Beidao, 1949-

Publication

New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 2001.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Hinton, David, 1954-
• New Directions Publishing hou
• Woodberry Poetry Room (Harvard College Library). Collections, repository. poe

Description

196 p.; 20 cm.

Uniform Title

Poems. Selections. English & Chinese

Alternative Title

Poems.

Subject

Beidao, 1949- > Translations into English

Genre/Form

Translations

Note

• "A new directions book."
• Includes index.

Language (note)

• "Bilingual."

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword / Michael Palmer -- Year's End -- Absent -- Brass of a Summer's Day -- Midnight Singer -- Advertising -- Autumn World in Turmoil -- Beyond -- For T. Transformer -- Corridor -- Afternoon Notes -- Playwright -- Lament -- Apple and Brute Stone -- Empty City -- Bridge -- Exit -- A State of War -- Untitled -- Eastern Traveler -- Forlorn -- Night Patrol -- Toxin -- Records -- At the Sky's Edge -- Other than Tomorrow -- Awakening -- Sower -- Farewell Words -- Landscape -- A New Century -- Asking the Sky -- Headlong Night -- Allegiance -- Untitled -- Andante -- Folding Procedure -- Encounter -- Flash -- A Guide to Summer -- Musical Variations -- A Portrait -- Pastoral -- On Eternity -- Arrival -- Another -- Blue Wall -- Creation -- Perfect -- Background -- Untitled -- This Day -- February -- Progress -- we -- Showing Up -- On the Wrong Road -- Bright Mirror -- Morning -- Untitled -- Novice -- Seeing Double -- Realm -- A Far as I Know -- Theme -- Nightwatch -- Untitled -- Untitled -- Night -- Purple -- A Day in the Mountains -- Untitled -- Old Places -- Outsider -- The Next Tree -- For the Purpose of -- Untitled -- Insomnia -- Landscape Over Zero -- Story -- Asymmetry -- Wax -- Keyword -- Untitled -- The Long View -- Borders -- Borrowing a Direct -- New Year -- Untitled -- Winter Travels -- deny -- Rest -- Work -- Journey.

ISBN

0811214958 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2001030838

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library