Love AND THE Turning Year ONE Hundred More Poems From THE Chinese

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows light wear and minor edge scuffs. The binding remains intact and pages are clean, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"Love and the Turning Year: One Hundred More Poems from the Chinese" by Kenneth Rexroth, published by New Directions Publishing Corporation in 1970, is a significant contribution to the translation of classical Chinese poetry. Rexroth, a renowned poet and translator, brings to life the beauty and depth of Chinese verse with precision and sensitivity. This edition is published in New York and is part of the esteemed New Directions series. The book is a testament to Rexroth's skill in bridging cultural and linguistic gaps, making these ancient poems accessible to a modern audience. Its subject matter spans themes of love, nature, and the human experience, offering readers a glimpse into the rich tradition of Chinese literature. The book is in good condition, with some light wear on the dust jacket, making it a desirable copy for collectors and poetry enthusiasts alike.