“Written in Exile: The Poetry of Liu Tsung-Yuan,” Translated from Chinese by Red Pine — Reading in Translation..re blog

By Heather Lang-Cassera Liu Tsung-Yuan has long been acknowledged as one of the most accomplished prose writers of the T’ang Dynasty. However, his excellent poetry was set aside for a time in China—largely because, relative to his prose, he wrote little of it—and it has been wildly under-translated into English. Fortunately, renowned translator Red Pine, […]

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