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The Old Man of Tu-Ling

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A study of Tu Fu by Hugh Gordon Porteus

Of T'ang poets the most revered in China are the three eighth-century figures, Tu Fu, Li T'ai Po, and Po Chu-I. If Tu Fu is less known in the West this is no doubt because he has not yet found a translator to do him full justice.

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Speaker:
Hugh Gordon Porteus
Reader:
Alan Wheatley
Reader:
Beth Boyd
Reader:
Geoffrey Dunn
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