{"id":160,"date":"2011-10-22T12:32:14","date_gmt":"2011-10-22T04:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=160"},"modified":"2011-10-30T14:59:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-30T06:59:08","slug":"yours-truly-other-poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Yours Truly &#038; Other Poems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My copies of <em>Yours Truly &amp; Other Poems<\/em>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/tinfishpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tinfish Press <\/a>chapbook of six of my translations of recent Xi Chuan pieces, just arrived in the mail today. Here are the contents: &#8220;Unusual&#8221; \u53cd\u5e38, &#8220;I Bury My Tail&#8221; \u6211\u85cf\u7740\u6211\u7684\u5c3e\u5df4, &#8220;The Neighbors&#8221; \u90bb\u5c45, &#8220;Somebody&#8221; \u67d0\u4eba, &#8220;The Plains&#8221; \u5e73\u539f, and &#8220;Yours Truly&#8221; \u5c0f\u8001\u513f. 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Here are the contents: &#8220;Unusual&#8221; \u53cd\u5e38, &#8220;I Bury My Tail&#8221; \u6211\u85cf\u7740\u6211\u7684\u5c3e\u5df4, &#8220;The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=160\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[12,1,7],"tags":[15,1654],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-2A","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=30","url_meta":{"origin":160,"position":0},"title":"Tinfish Retro Chapbook: Yours Truly &#038; Other Poems","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"October 4, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Just in time for his US reading tour, Tinfish Press has published a chapbook of a handful of my Xi Chuan translations under the title Yours Truly & Other Poems, a veritable steal at under $3.00 US (indeed--it's cheaper than the printing cost, so buy early & often!). 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