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"Freedom is nothing but the distance between the hunter and the hunted"
Bei Daowe are not guiltless — Bei Dao
"we are not guiltless long ago we became accomplices of the history in the mirror"
we are not guiltless<br />long ago we became accomplices<br />of the history in the mirror
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Bei Dao is the pen name of the Chinese-American writer Zhao Zhenkai. Among the most acclaimed Chinese-language poets of his generation, he is often regarded as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. In addition to poetry, he is the author of short fiction, essays, and a memoir. Known as a dissident, he is a prominent representative of a school of poetry known variously in the West as "Mist
About Bei Dao
Bei Dao is the pen name of the Chinese-American writer Zhao Zhenkai. Among the most acclaimed Chinese-language poets of his generation, he is often regarded as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature. In addition to poetry, he is the author of short fiction, essays, and a memoir. Known as a dissident, he is a prominent representative of a school of poetry known variously in the West as "Mist
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