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Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. ANOTHER KIND OF TENDERNESS includes translations by Keith Waldrop, Forrest Gander, Stephen Thomas, Ted Deppe, Sue Ellen Thompson with Hu Qian, Wang Ping, Hil Anderson, Waverly, and Iona Crook. "Xue Di's poetry is at once fierce and tender. The poems in this collection are charged with ambient details, each one so chosen out of desire and the impossible need to articulate the beloved throughout the perceptual world. The translations are stunning. This is gorgeous work"-Peter Gizzi. "'A loveless childhood/makes a man contagious all his life,' Xue Di says in his poem, "Valentine's Day." He goes on to chart love's fevers, despairs, and obsessions in poems whose language is utterly original--and yes, contagious. Having survived a broken home, childhood abandonment, and China's cultural revolution, he emerges as a vibrant proponent of life's most essential joys and pleasures, captured in poems that are both lush and piercing."--Sue Ellen Thompson "'Imagine you're in unfolding layers of landscape,' and there you'll find the materials of Xue Di's love poems, where lover, beloved, and love itself--at once lost, abandoned and desired--are prone to the

Author

Xue, Di, 1957-; Xue, Di, 1957- Poems. Selections. English; Xue, Di, 1957- Poems. Selections. Chinese; Waldrop, Keith

Publisher

Brooklyn: Litmus Press ; Berkeley, CA: Distributed by Small Press Distribution

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780972333146

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24