Don J. Cohn(宫丹), a writer, translator, book lover, book collector and Beijing-ophile. It offers insights into aspects of the trade of Chinese books both within and outside of the People's Republic not touched on elsewhere in this issue, or for that matter in other sources.
Don studied Chinese at Oberlin College and Columbia University. He lived and worked for long periods in Beijing, Hong Kong and Taiwan. He worked as an editor at Renditions magazine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and as books editor at Far Eastern Economic Review. Since 1979, he has operated over 175 tours to China; written, translated and edited books and articles on subjects of Chinese interest; and today is active buying and selling printed matter from China and Japan.
Since 1979, Don Cohn has lived in Beijing for five years and has visited the city over 200 times. He has also run over 185 special interest tours to China, India, Japan, Vietnam and Cambodia. As a China scholar he has written, edited or translated over 50 books, articles and reviews on many aspects of Chinese culture. He has collected and catalogued over 75,000 early and rare children's books, magazines, posters and games from China, Japan, Korea, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Taiwan and Hong Kong for a private library at Princeton University. His other collections include Chinese and Indian textiles, folk art and jewellery. Don was the books and cultural editor of the Hong Kong-based 'Far Eastern Economic Review' for eight years and is also a diligent oboe player. He now divides his time among New York, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong.
“正”为zhěng,故事讲到定大爷请牛牧师吃饭便戛然而止,四年后老舍自沉于太平湖中。还以为是我借来了残本,对着缝隙找寻半天,怕是有人扯下私藏了起来,合上书只得叹可惜。没有人比老舍更会写北京,他的文字,是纯熟地道的北京话,但字里行间又难免透出一丝沉重,叫人读完一...
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评分“正”为zhěng,故事讲到定大爷请牛牧师吃饭便戛然而止,四年后老舍自沉于太平湖中。还以为是我借来了残本,对着缝隙找寻半天,怕是有人扯下私藏了起来,合上书只得叹可惜。没有人比老舍更会写北京,他的文字,是纯熟地道的北京话,但字里行间又难免透出一丝沉重,叫人读完一...
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评分《正红旗下》是未完的绝唱。大戏刚开个头,看着看着忘了,忽得就嘎然没了。只能合上书大叹可惜,大骂可恨。 没人比老舍写北京写地更好了,没人写起老百姓比他更活灵活现了。这种活灵活现,是一种天分,写此书时更是已经熟透了,我们看着简直好似玩儿似的。且不是《围城》那种准...
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