Poems of the Masters: China's Classic Anthology of T'ang and Sung Dynasty Verse (Paperback)
For the first time in any Western language, the complete text of China's classic poetry anthology.
Red Pine (aka Bill Porter) is one of the world's leading translators of Chinese literary and religious texts. After dropping out of a Columbia University Ph.D. program, Red Pine moved to a Buddhist monastery in Taiwan; he eventually became a popular radio journalist in Hong Kong, famous for his descriptions of traveling around mainland China.