"These aren't translations of Han-Shan's poems; they're "transmissions" of his spirit "--Eric Utne, founder of "Utne Reader""I love this book "--Jim MooreIn 1974, author James P. Lenfestey came upon the book "Cold Mountain: 100 Poems of the T'ang Dynasty Poet Han-Shan," translated by Burton Watson, [...]
In this transformative book, award-winning poet and essayist James Lenfestey makes an epic journey across the world to find the Cold Mountain Cave, a location long believed to exist only in myths and the ancient home of his idol, Han Shan, author of the Cold Mountain poems. Lenfestey's voyage takes [...]