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Poems of the Late T'ang by Li Shangyin, A.C. Graham, Lu T'ung, Meng Chao, Han YĆ¼, Li Ho, Du Fu
bookwomble's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
mysterious
reflective
relaxing
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
alannah1309's review
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
2.75
i32505's review
3.0
Having background knowledge of the T'ang period of Chinese history and the culture's lore in general would have made these poems much more palatable, but there was still a good bit of universality. I liked poems by Li Ho, Tu Fu, Meng Chiao, and Tu Mu.
j07rose's review
5.0
http://assets.nybooks.com/media/doc/2010/02/23/poems-late-tang-excerpt.pdf
best two poems i took away from this book. Tu-Fu's - To my younger brother, moved me to tears
best two poems i took away from this book. Tu-Fu's - To my younger brother, moved me to tears
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