The Clouds Float North: The Complete Poems of Yu Xuanji by Yu

The Clouds Float North: The Complete Poems of Yu Xuanji

Wesleyan Poetry

Yu with David Young (Translator), Jiann I. Lin (Translator)

96 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry reflective slow-paced
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"Outside of her remarkable poems, we know next to nothing about Yu Xuanji," David Young writes. "She was born in 844 and died in 868, at the age of twenty-four, condemned to death for the murder of her maid...We owe the survival of her forty-nine ...

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