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1 online resource (67 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Note |
Poems. |
Awards |
Winner of the inaugural HKU Poetry Prize, 2010. |
Contents |
How Cangjie Invented Chinese Characters; Pictures of Foreign Objects; The Hairdresser by the Styx; Roots; Thatched House Destroyed by an Autumn Storm; In a Pavilion by a Stream; Hero Tree; China Landscape in the Forecourt of the British Museum; Paper Scissors Stone; BN(O); From a Distance; Reading Thom Gunn's Notebooks at the Bancroft Library; Handwriting; Watershed; Obstacles to Dreams; Lines from 'Another Poem of Insomnia'; A Letter to Woyzeck; Ghost Letter; Rain on a Spring Night; The Gardener of Qufu; Morandi; The Enigma of a Cul-de-sac; 'Last night wind rose'; Hammershøi. |
Summary |
Kit Fan's award-winning first book of poems establishes him as one of the most promising new writers on the Hong Kong literary scene and one of the most original and compelling new voices in English-language poetry, with an exciting sense of poetic form and brilliantly eclectic range of international subjects. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English poetry -- China -- Hong Kong.
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English poetry. |
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China -- Hong Kong. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Poetry.
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Poetry.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fan, Kit. Paper scissors stone. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2011 9789888083473 (OCoLC)713189822 |
ISBN |
9789888053735 (electronic book) |
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9888053736 (electronic book) |
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9789888083473 (electronic book) |
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9888083473 (electronic book) |
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