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Title
Wandering Hong Kong with spirits
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
和幽靈一起的香港漫遊
Selected poetry of Liu Waitong
廖偉棠詩選
Type
Text
Monograph
Contribution
Liao, Weitang, 1975- (Author)
Tam, Enoch Yee-lok, 1981- (Translator)
Sham, Desmond, 1984- (Translator)
Heijns, Audrey (Translator)
Chan, Lai-kuen (Translator)
Cao, Shuying (Poet) (Translator)
Subject
Chinese poetry--21st century (LCSH)
Hong Kong (China)
Genre Form
Poetry (LCGFT)
Language
English
English
Chinese
Chineseoriginal
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
Hong Kong (China)
Classification
LCC: PL2946.3.A685 H4313 2016
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Content
text
Note
Includes translation
Language: Chinese characters and English translation on facing pages.
Summary
The first book in the Hong Kong Atlas series, which is a crucial first step in expanding the English-language canon with a range of Hong Kong voices. Authors in the series include a mix of established and emerging authors, ranging from classic untranslated works to a new generation of writers such as Liu Waitong.Liu Waitong (b. 1975) is a poet, novelist, photographer, essayist, and critic. He made his debut as a poet in 1995, and since then he has published ten poetry collections and a novel. He has received a number of literary awards in Hong Kong and Taiwan, including the HK Chinese Literature Award.
Table Of Contents
Preface / Christopher Mattison
Tree outside the window
Another divining cat poem, on a spring night
A song of spring light
4am, make love to me
Charlie on Temple Street
The ballad of Queen's Pier
The future history of Hong Kong Island
In Beijing, I watch a documentary of the July 1 Hong Kong march
"After writing an anti-war poem I leave the house"
Fog: Taiping Shan Peak
Reading the Xinxing County Gazetteer
The best of times
Someone plays hide-and-seek in the flame
Realist laborer in spring
In time of peace
Night China
Looking for Woodbrook Villa on Pokfulam Road
Sonnet
Revisiting Du Fu's thatched cottage
A letter from Lhasa
Poem for the universe's prostrating-walk
Jesus is on Temple Street (A-yun's Christmas song)
Luk Ming Street: to Madame Wu
Ballad of the Central Star Ferry Pier
A barbarous night song
Ballad of the Paris Uprising
Ballad of disheartenment
Register of ghosts: Haizi
Register of ghosts: Luo Yihe
Register of ghosts: you
1967, May fourth memorabilia
A seaside graveyard: three poems
A Christmas book, or dark fairy tale
A shadow's farewell
In memory of a poet I never met
1949
Written in fog
The missing
An elegy that does not mourn
Drafting a doomsday poem
Under a starry sky
Notes
Translation acknowledgments
Author and translator bios.
Authorized Access Point
Liao, Weitang, 1975- Wandering Hong Kong with spirits
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Creation Date: 2016-05-13
Description Language: English
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