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Classical in form, cool, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Chiang, Yee
- First published
- 1944
- Pages
- 183
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co, Interlink Books, Methuen
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781566564939
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About Chiang, Yee · 1903–1977
Chinese poet, author, painter and calligrapher. The success of The Silent Traveller: A Chinese Artist in Lakeland (1937) was followed by a series of books in the same vein, all of which he illustrated himself. He was a nominee for the 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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