Ancient Enmity (Single-Volume Anthology)
International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2017
Edited by Bei Dao, Lucas Klein, Chris Song
178 x 279 mm , 236pp ISBN / ISSN : 978-988-237-030-2
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US$32.00
International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong (IPNHK) is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. From 22–26 November 2017, over 20 invited poets from various countries, Adonis (Syria), Agnes S. L. Lam (Hong Kong), Anja Utler (Germany), Chan Chi Tak (Hong Kong), Charles Bernstein (US), Chen Dongdong (China), Chen Xianfa (China), Chow Yiu Fai (Hong Kong), Dmitry Vedenyapin (Russia), Gabeba Baderoon (South Africa), George Szirtes (UK), Haris Vlavianos (Greece), Javier Bello (Chile), Jérôme Game (France), John Burnside (UK), Julia Fiedorczuk (Poland), Lorna Crozier (Canada), Major Jackson (US), Maram al-Masri (Syria), Mark Tredinnick (Australia), Moon Chung-hee (South Korea), Nuno Júdice (Portugal), Semezdin Mehmedinović (Bosnia), Shuntarô Tanikawa (Japan), Toshiko Hirata (Japan), will be in Hong Kong to read their works based on the theme “Ancient Enmity.” The collection makes a treasured contemporary poetry anthology in trilingual or bilingual presentation.
| International Poet | Title |
|---|---|
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Gabeba Baderoon (South Africa) |
Poetry for Beginners |
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Javier Bello (Chile) |
I Decided to Dissolve |
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Charles Bernstein (USA) |
Pinky’s Rule |
|
John Burnside (UK) |
An Essay on Mourning |
|
Chan Chi Tak (Hong Kong) |
Hong Kong Lights |
|
Chen Dongdong (Mainland China) |
The Emperor of Poetry Translated from Conquered Nations |
|
Chen Xianfa (Mainland China) |
The Question of Raising Cranes |
|
Chow Yiu Fai (Hong Kong) |
Androgyny |
|
Lorna Crozier (Canada) |
Angel of Tigers |
|
Cui Jian (Mainland China) |
Never Turning Back |
|
Julia Fiedorczuk (Poland) |
Orion’s Shoulder |
|
Jérôme Game (France) |
HK Live! |
|
Hirata Toshiko (Japan) |
The Man Without Arms |
|
Major Jackson (USA) |
Heritage |
|
Nuno Júdice (Portugal) |
Variation on Roses |
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Agnes S. L. Lam (Hong Kong) |
Poppies by the Motorway |
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Maram al-Masri (Syria) |
Barefoot Souls |
|
Semezdin Mehmedinović (Bosnia) |
Functions of the Heart |
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Moon Chung-hee (South Korea) |
A Letter from the Airport |
|
George Szirtes (UK) |
Like a Black Bird |
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Mark Tredinnick (Australia) |
Egret in a Ploughed Field |
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Anja Utler (Germany) |
Counter Position |
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Dmitry Vedenyapin (Russia) |
The Faith of a Mushroom |
|
Haris Vlavianos (Greece) |
Pascal’s Will |
