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Summer 1998 • Vol. XX No. 3/4 • Poetry |

A Fabricated Notebook about the Market Economy: Excerpts

By Ouyang Jianghe, translated by Dian Li

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Ouyang Jianghe is one of China's foremost poetic voices. He is president of the literary magazine Jintian and a prominent critic of music, art, and literature. He lives in Beijing. Doubled Shadows (Zephyr, 2011) will be his first poetry collection to appear in English. Austin Woerner is ​the translator of two volumes of poetry by Ouyang Jianghe, ​​Doubled Shadows​ and​ ​Phoeni​x, and the editor of Chutzpah!: New Voices from China. ​He currently teaches creative writing at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou.

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