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Perennial CounterpartYongyu Chen 'Are these poems, or exploding postcards dispatched from the land of dreams? Yongyu Chens exquisite Perennial Counterpart balances conceptual density with a yearning lyricism: always strange, unintelligible to the end, but intelligible to those who speak the language of rain and flowers. A monumental debut, even as it sings the praise of the minor.' Jackie Wang

Ellis figures the aporia and the block as clearing to consider how dysfluency

Break language with language

the reader finds that there “is paraphernalia of life / all over

in de originele Griekse versie én in een sprankelende vertaling

these poems refuse

Wim Hofman is schrijver en beeldend kunstenaar

Digitally printed on laid paper

De dichters voelen zich bevrijd van de drang om zich te bewijzen

the book uncovers patterns in the ways that language is active in perpetuating inequality and binding its subjects to the will of those in positions of authority

Susanna Nied's prize-winning translation captures both the intricate mathematical structure and the fierce energies of Christensen's writing

the dangers of being a woman

and exposes the underbelly of our own biases-the ways in which they manifest in everyday language and collective consciousness

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