Sunflower Splendour: Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry (A Midland Book): Three Thousand Years of Chinese Poetry (A Midland Book) Book

A comprehensive anthology of Chinese poetry from the 12th century B.C. to the present."This magnificent collection has the effect of a complete library rather than of an anthology of poetry.... A lyric quality comes through into our own language... Every page is alive with striking and wonderful things, immediately accessible." -- Publishers Weekly"Sunflower Splendor is the largest and, on the whole, best anthology of translated Chinese poems to have appeared in a Western language." -- The New York Times Book Review"This remarkably fine anthology should remain standard for a long time." -- Library Journal"... excellent translations by divers hands. Open to any page and listen to the still, sad music... " -- Washington Post BookworldRead More