XI Chuan
Author

poèmes

围海造田 chinois

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传统和鬼 chinois

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习惯性想象 chinois

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关于原子弹的对话 chinois

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碰巧的人 chinois

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尽量不陈词滥调地说说飞翔 chinois

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西川省纪行 chinois

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不要剥夺我的复杂性 chinois

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悼念之问题 chinois

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XI Chuan
Author

About

* 16.03.1963, Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, Chine
Réside à: Beijing, Chine

XI Chuan is a Chinese poet, essayist and translator. Born in 1963 in Jiangsu province, he graduated from the English Department of Peking University in 1985. Previously a visiting adjunct professor at New York University (2007), an Orion visiting artist at University of Victoria, Canada (2009), and professor of Chinese literature at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing，he is currently a distinguished professor of Beijing Normal University.

Xi Chuan has published nine collections of poems, including Depth and Shallowness (2006) and A Dream’s Worth (2013), two books of essays and three books of critical writings, in addition to a play and numerous translations of Ezra Pound, Jorge Luis Borges, Czeslaw Milosz, Gary Snyder and others.
His awards include National Lu Xun Prize for Literature (2001), Cultural China: Person of the Decade (2001-2011) by Shanghai Oriental Morning Post, Swedish Cicada prize for poetry (2018), Japanese Tokyo Poetry Prize(2018). He was also one of the top ten winners of the 1999 Weimar International Essay Prize Contest, Germany. His work has been widely anthologized and translated and published in more than twenty countries.
His book of poems in English translation Notes on the Mosquito: Xi Chuan /Selected Poems (tr. Lucas Klein) published by New Directions, New York, 2012, was awarded ALTA’s 2013 Lucien Stryk Asian Translation Prize and was shortlisted for American 2013 Best Translated Book Award.