UA Poetry Center
Bei Dao reads from Old Snow (1991), Forms of Distance (1993), Landscape Over Zero (1996) and Unlock (2000). Dennis Evans reads the English translations.
by Alison Hawthorne Deming, Fang Lizhi, and Bei Dao
Bei Dao. Old Snow. Trans. Bonnie S. McDougall and Chen Maiping. New York: New Directions, 1991.
Bei Dao. Old Snow. Trans. Bonnie S. McDougall and Chen Maiping. New York: New Directions, 1991.
Bei Dao. Old Snow. Trans. Bonnie S. McDougall and Chen Maiping. New York: New Directions, 1991.
Bei Dao. Old Snow. Trans. Bonnie S. McDougall and Chen Maiping. New York: New Directions, 1991.
Bei Dao. Forms of Distance. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1993.
Bei Dao. Forms of Distance. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1993.
Bei Dao. Forms of Distance. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1993.
Bei Dao. Forms of Distance. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1993.
Track cuts out briefly in the middle.
Bei Dao. Forms of Distance. Trans. David Hinton. New York: New Directions, 1993.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Bei Dao. Landscape Over Zero. Trans. David Hinton and Yanbing Chen. New York: New Directions, 1996.
Translation differs from published version.
Bei Dao. Unlock. Trans. Eliot Weinberger and Iona Man-Cheong. New York: New Directions, 2000.
Translations differ from published versions. Track cuts out briefly between poems.
Bei Dao. Unlock. Trans. Eliot Weinberger and Iona Man-Cheong. New York: New Directions, 2000.
Translation differs from the published version, which bears the title "Substitute-Teaching."
Bei Dao. Unlock. Trans. Eliot Weinberger and Iona Man-Cheong. New York: New Directions, 2000.
Translation differs from published version.
Bei Dao. Unlock. Trans. Eliot Weinberger and Iona Man-Cheong. New York: New Directions, 2000.