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Product Description Poetry. Asian American Studies. Freely translated from the Chinese by Steve Bradbury, a professor at National Central University in Taiwan. Written during his incarceration by the Chinese in the 1940s, these poems -- at times witty, at other moments despairing -- chronicle Ho's prison life. "The flesh may be in prison / But the mind still has free rein"-from "Preamble." About the Author Steve Bradbury, who translated Ho's poems from the Chinese, lives in Taiwan. This is his second volume of poetry in translation. The first was _Fusion Kitsch: Poems from the chinese of Hsia Yu_ (Zephyr Press, 2001).