Lyrical, image-driven and provocative, Cheng's novel is composed in the form of an artist's memoir, reording not just what is seen but the consciousness of seeing.--Starred Review, Publishers Weekly
Coming of age during a turbulent era in Chinese history, painter and writer Tianyi returns to his homeland after nine years of art school in Paris and is dismayed to find the China he remembers signif
Revised and Updated Edition Since its first publication in French in 1977, Chinese Poetic Writing has been considered by many to be the most innovative study of Chinese poetry ever written, as we