{"title":"Daniel Hsieh","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese literature and culture through the works of \u003cem\u003eDaniel Hsieh\u003c\/em\u003e, a renowned scholar and author. With a keen eye for historical depth and poetic nuance, Hsieh's writings offer a gateway to the world of classical Chinese poetry. His insightful analyses and interpretations make it accessible for modern audiences, showcasing the enduring relevance of ancient texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cstrong\u003eThe Late Wanderings of Du Fu\u003c\/strong\u003e, a deep dive into the life and oeuvre of one of China's greatest poets. This book captures the essence of Du Fu's poetry, reflecting his profound insights into human nature and society. Hsieh skillfully draws connections between the poet’s tumultuous life and his exquisite verse, offering readers both context and appreciation for Du Fu's enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Daniel Hsieh's collection and discover the splendour of China's cultural heritage. Whether you're new to the world of Chinese poetry or a seasoned aficionado, his books are a treasure trove of wisdom and beauty that enrich the category of Arts \u0026amp; Culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-late-wanderings-of-du-fu-by-daniel-hsieh-9789882373921","title":"The Late Wanderings of Du Fu","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory remembers Du Fu (712-70) as the Confucian poet-sage, but why would he abandon his official post to wander the remote fringes of the Tang empire? This exploration of Du Fu's late wanderings reveals the restless spiritual and intellectual journey that mirrored his seemingly directionless, perplexing physical travels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving beyond traditional portrayals, it uncovers a complex figure torn between north and south, service and retreat, and the truths of the Three Teachings. A close reading of the poems from his last, prolific decade follows Du Fu as he confronts the brilliance and collapse of his dynasty, transforming all he experienced into poetry that became both his autobiography and his apology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough his verse, a man who refused to settle for a single answer emerges, one whose constant wavering was a part of his greatness and ultimately redefined the possibilities of Chinese poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47330063089900,"sku":"9789882373921","price":73.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/17021473485706.jpg?v=1771899897"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/daniel-hsieh.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}