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A timeless, visionary collection of poems from Ai Qing―one of China’s most acclaimed poets and the father of contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei―now available in English for the first time in a
The memoir of Er Tai Gao, a chinese artist, art critic, and intellectual who spent twenty years in and out of china's gulag until his escape to freedom in hong kong in 1992 and his defection to amer
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