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Burton Watson
Burton Dewitt Watson (June 13, 1925April 1, 2017) was an American sinologist, translator, and writer known for his English translations of Chinese and Japanese literature. Watson's translations received many awards, including the Gold Medal Award of the Translation Center at Columbia University in 1979, the PEN Translation Prize in 1982 for his translation with Hiroaki Sato of ''From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry'', and again in 1995 for ''Selected Poems of Su Tung-p'o''. In 2015, at age 88, Watson was awarded the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation for his long and prolific translation career.
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The complete works of Zhuangzi /
Published 2013Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, 1925-…”
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Songs from my heart : poems of life and nature /
Published 2015Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, 1925-…”
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The Wild Goose /
Published 2006Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, (1925- )…”
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The tales of the Heike
Published 2006Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, 1925-…”
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The demon at Agi Bridge and other Japanese tales
Published 2010Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, 1925-…”
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For all my walking free-verse haiku of Taneda Santōka with excerpts from his diaries /
Published 2003Other Authors: “…Watson, Burton, 1925-…”
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