TITLE: |
Beyond words : Asian writers on their work / Frank Stewart, editor; Brent Fujinaka, guest editor. |
KEY TITLE: |
Mănoa |
ADDED TITLE: |
Asian writers on their work. |
SERIES: |
Manoa ; 18:1 (summer 2006) |
SERIES: |
Manoa (Honolulu, Hawaii : 1989); 18:1. |
SERIES: |
Manoa : a Pacific Journal of International Writing. |
SERIES: |
Manoa : a Pacific Journal. |
PUBLISHED: |
Honolulu, Hawaii : University of Hawai'i Press, c2006. |
DESCRIPTION: |
167 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
NOTES: |
"...presents more than two dozen authors from China, Tibet, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Indonesia, Viet Nam, Cambodia, and Malaysia discussing their particular approaches to writing". (p. ix) |
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Part One: Human nature itself is poetic: an interview / Ko Un with Patricia Donegan - - Three poems / Ko Un --Writing in two tongues / Wang Ping -- A necessary beginning: an interview / N.V.M. Gonzales with Roger J. Bresnahan -- Fishing in the river Esk / Alfred Yuson -- My American books / Mo Yan -- |
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Part Two: Inscription etched by water / Pak Tujin -- Coming full circle: an interview / Nguyen Duy with Nguyen Ba Chung -- The writer and the native tradition: a conversation / Muhammad Haji Salleh with F. Sionil Jose -- A quid of betel / Muhammad Haji Salleh -- Spirit and literature / F. Sionil Jose -- Keeping not writing: an interview / Yasutaka Tsutsui with Larry McCaffery and others -- The lion / Yasutaka Tsutsui -- Pasemon: on allusion and illusions / Goenawan Mohamad -- |
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Part Three: Parable of the Googol balloons / Gemino H. Abad -- An autobiography / Nguyen Chi Thien --Words from the fire: an interview / Pal Vannariraks with Sharon May -- Nyima Tsering's tears / Woeser -- Cricket song / Lam Thi My Da -- Without words: an interview -- Soth Polin with Sharon May. Part Four: A poem that come easily / Yun Tongju -- Realism, humor, and social commitment: an interview / Phuntshog Tashi with Patricia Schiaffini -- A particular sort of story / Can Xue -- To the readers / Han Yong'un -- From mother tongue to lisguistic mother / Yoko Tawada -- Encounters / K.S. Maniam -- A commitment to life: an interview / Xue Di with Melissa Clark. |
SUBJECT: |
Authors, Oriental--20th century. |
SUBJECT: |
Authors, Oriental --20th century--Interviews. |
SUBJECT: |
Oriental literature --20th century. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Stewart, Frank 1946- |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Fujinaka, Brent |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Writers from Asia |