The best of Hanshan's treasured poems-among the earliest of Zen Buddhist poetry, beloved by the Beat Generation-here newly translated by Peter Harris and organised thematically in a beautiful Pocket Poet hardcover. Long ranking among the most inspiring works of world literature, the poems of Hanshan (whose name means Cold Mountain), were written at least twelve centuries ago on trees, rocks, and walls by a semi-mythical Buddhist monk living in the mountains of south-eastern China.
| ISBN: | 9781841598338 |
| Publication date: | 3rd October 2024 |
| Author: | Hanshan |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Everyman's Library Pocket Poets |
| Genres: |
Classic and pre-20th century poetry Buddhism: sacred texts and revered writings Poetry by individual poets Ancient, classical and medieval texts |
The best of Hanshan's treasured poems-among the earliest of Zen Buddhist poetry, beloved by the Beat Generation-here newly translated by Peter Harris and organised thematically in a beautiful Pocket Poet hardcover. Long ranking among the most inspiring works of world literature, the poems of Hanshan (whose name means Cold Mountain), were written at least twelve centuries ago on trees, rocks, and walls by a semi-mythical Buddhist monk living in the mountains of south-eastern China.
Cold Mountain Poems features in the following genres: Classic and pre-20th century poetry, Buddhism: sacred texts and revered writings, Poetry by individual poets, Ancient, classical and medieval texts
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Cold Mountain Poems was written by Hanshan and published by Everyman
Cold Mountain Poems has 256 pages
Yes it is part of Everyman's Library Pocket Poets series
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