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East Window: Poems from Asia
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East Window: Poems from Asia Paperback - 1998

by Merwin, W.S

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Acclaimed poet W.S. Merwin's translations are as breathtakingly elegant as a Japanese Zen rock garden. The Pulitzer Prize-winner has translated poems and aphorisms from Asian languages as diverse as Urdu, Chinese, Sanskrit, Persian, Vietnamese, Tagalog, and Japanese.

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  • Title East Window: Poems from Asia
  • Author Merwin, W.S
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Copper Canyon Press, Port Townsend, Washington
  • Date 1998-10-01
  • Features Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 3809r
  • ISBN 9781556590917 / 1556590911
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.04 x 6.02 x 1.01 in (22.96 x 15.29 x 2.57 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Asian - General
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - Chinese
    • Ethnic Orientation: Indian
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - Japanese
  • Library of Congress subjects Oriental poetry - Translations into English
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98040192
  • Dewey Decimal Code 895

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  • Publishers Weekly, 11/30/1998, Page 0

About the author

W.S. Merwin is one of America's leading poets. His prizes include the 2005 National Book Award for his collected poems, Migration, the Pulitzer Prize, the Stevens Award, and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and Lannan Foundation. He is the author of dozens of books of poetry and translations. He lives in Hawaii, where he cultivates endangered palm trees.

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