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I Live Alone

By Lu Ye
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I Live Alone is a bilingual collection of Chinese and English poems by Lu Ye, a leading contemporary Chinese poet. The poems reflect on themes of nature, displacement, loneliness, loss, and self-discovery with lyrical sensitivity and originality.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers interested in contemporary poetry, lyrical reflections on the natural world, and bilingual editions exploring Chinese culture and feminine perspectives.

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perhaps I am willing to be with you every day raising ducks. my heart, for the rest of my life is a window pane cleaned till it shines...

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perhaps I am willing
to be with you every day
raising ducks.
my heart, for the rest of my life
is a window pane
cleaned till it shines...

I Live Alone is part of a new bilingual Chinese poetry series. This collection of poems, in Chinese and English, explores Ye's fascination with the natural world, displacement, loneliness, loss, and her own self-discovery, in a lyrical and reflective voice, that shines with originality and passion. Lu Ye is one of China's foremost female contemporary poets.

Series: Chinese Poetry Series

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925780185

Publisher: Puncher and Wattmann

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Puncher and Wattmann

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Translated by Ouyang Yu

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 349g

Pages: 262

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