The first widely available translation in English of one of South Korea's most important contemporary poets.
Tong-Gyu Hwang is recognized as one of the most important poets in contemporary South Korea. This volume draws work from three of his recent books and includes a number of his Wind Burial poems that haven't appeared in English previously. "Hwang uniquely combines bold contemporary images and traditional Oriental spareness to reveal the integrity of a world where nature and human beings must rely on each other in the face of all that would strip away meaning and dignity."--Grace Loving Gibson.
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The first widely available translation in English of one of South Korea's most important contemporary poets.
Tong-Gyu Hwang is recognized as one of the most important poets in contemporary South Korea. This volume draws work from three of his recent books and includes a number of his Wind Burial poems that haven't appeared in English previously. "Hwang uniquely combines bold contemporary images and traditional Oriental spareness to reveal the integrity of a world where nature and human beings must rely on each other in the face of all that would strip away meaning and dignity."--Grace Loving Gibson.
Imprint | White Pine Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | June 2001 |
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First published | June 2001 |
Authors | Tong-Gyu Hwang |
Translators | Seong-Kon Kim, Dennis Maloney |
Dimensions | 228 x 152 x 7mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 128 |
Edition | 1st ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-893996-10-6 |
Barcode | 9781893996106 |
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LSN | 1-893996-10-7 |