The first collection by Chinese poet Ma Yan to appear in English, I NAME HIM ME explores questions of gender, mental health, death, desire, and physicality. Translated by Stephen Nashef. The poetry of Ma Yan, born in 1979 in Sichuan province, has garnered increasing attention in China since her untimely death in 2010. She stands out as a poet who is simultaneously playful and fearless in her explorations of subjectivity and...
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