Add this copy of Poems of a Period to cart. $30.00, good condition, Sold by Bookmans rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tucson, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Joint Publishing Co.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. minor cover edge and corner wear. no marks on text. dustjacket rub marks, smudges, and minor edge wear. 155 pages, 7 1/2" x 5 1/2", Bo Yang is a well-known and prolific writer in Taiwan, Born in Kaifeng, Honan Province, he moved in the 1950s to Taiwan, where his writing career has spanned more than thirty years, His life and experience both in China's mainland and Taiwan have offered him rich material for his creative work, and he is successful in exposing and attacking this dark side of society. From March 7, 1968 to April 1, 1977 he was imprisoned by Taiwan authorities. After his release, he has become one of the most highly respected writers in Taiwan. To date Bo Yang has produced fifty two volumes, including works of fiction, essays, reportage, historical studies and poetry. He is currently engaged in adapting historical chronicles from classical to modern Chinese. This book of poems was completed during Bo Yang's confinement of over nine years in prison. He gives the reader a penetrating glimpse of both the author's inner spirit and the face he showed to the world, while illuminating the national background to this period.
