Forms of Distance

Discover the profound insights of Bei Dao in his compelling poetry collection, Forms of Distance. Published by Carcanet Press Ltd in 1996, this second bilingual anthology reflects the author's poignant experiences following his enforced exile from China in 1989. With 96 pages of evocative verses, Bei Dao masterfully weaves themes of distance, identity, and the human condition, inviting readers to explore the depths of his artistic vision. This collection not only showcases his remarkable talent but also serves as a significant voice in contemporary poetry. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in translations into English, Forms of Distance is a must-have addition to your literary collection. Immerse yourself in the world of Bei Dao and experience the beauty of his words today.