Chuan Xi
XI CHUAN, born in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province in 1963 and raised in Beijing, is one of China’s most celebrated poets, essayists, and literary translators. Among the numerous prizes and honors he has received are the national Lu Xun Prize for Literature, the Cikada Prize for poetry in Sweden, and the Tokyo Poetry Prize in Japan. He is a professor at the International Writing Center at Beijing Normal University.
Chuan Xi
XI CHUAN, born in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province in 1963 and raised in Beijing, is one of China’s most celebrated poets, essayists, and literary translators. Among the numerous prizes and honors he has received are the national Lu Xun Prize for Literature, the Cikada Prize for poetry in Sweden, and the Tokyo Poetry Prize in Japan. He is a professor at the International Writing Center at Beijing Normal University.
Books by Chuan Xi
Notes on the Mosquito: Selected Poems
Chuan Xi, Lucas Klein
Paperback, 2012
The internationally renowned Chinese poet’s first collection to appear in English.Bloom & Other Poems
Chuan Xi, Lucas Klein
Paperback, 2022
A rhapsodic meditation on the dreams and defeats, disparities and excesses, mythologies and absurdities of contemporary life