© by Yang Lian (b. 1955)
Translation © by Brian Holton (b. 1949)
a pair of fleshy wings
Language: English after the Chinese (中文)
a pair of fleshy wings [ ... ]
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.Fragments from Yang Lian, Where the Sea Stands Still, transl. Brian Holton, Bloodaxe Books, 1999
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- by Brian Holton (b. 1949), appears in Where the Sea Stands Still, copyright © [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Chinese (中文) by Yang Lian (b. 1955), copyright © [text unavailable]
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