Speech and Silence [Box Set of 30 Chapbooks]: International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong 2019

International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong (IPNHK) is an award-winning biennial festival founded by renowned Chinese poet Bei Dao. Since its debut in 2009, IPNHK has become the most influential series of international poetry events in Asia. Following the enormous success of previous editions, IPNHK will invite thirty poets from different parts of the world to celebrate its tenth anniversary in Hong Kong as well as in ten Mainland cities. Poets include Ana Blandiana (Romania), Jan Wagner (Germany), Forrest Gander (United States), Ijeoma Umebinyuo (Nigeria), Sergio Raimondi (Argentina), K. Satchidanandan (India), Zheng Xiaoqiong (China) and others. The IPNHK box set collection includes chapbooks of the invited poets accompanied by English and Chinese translations in bilingual or trilingual formats.

Author: Shelby K. y. Chan
Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
Published: 01/15/2020
Pages: 1500
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 5.05lbs
Size: 7.30h x 11.00w x 4.40d
ISBN13: 9789882371217
ISBN10: 9882371213
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Anthologies (multiple authors)

About the Author
Shelby K. Y. Chan is assistant professor at the School of Translation, Hang Seng Management College.

Lucas Klein (PhD Yale) is a father, writer, and translator, as well as teacher in the School of Chinese at the University of Hong Kong.

Chris Song is a poet, translator, and editor based in Hong Kong.