The Carving of Insects ISBN 962-7255-13-0

ISBN 962-7255-13-0

“My intention is to make the translation of a poem to read like a poem itself … Poetry cannot really be translated into prose

and her handling of them

and in some respects claim superiority over

The six stories presented here give clear evidence of the range and power of his art

The Carving of Insects ISBN 962-7255-13-0By Bian Zhilin Edited by Mary M. Y. Fung Translated by Mary M. Y. Fung and David Lunde 2006 152 pages ISBN 962 7255 33 5 This title was awarded the PEN Center USA Awards 2007 for Translation The present unique collection, comprising almost Bian's entire corpus, gives full play to his delicate craftsmanship.