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The lost land
Author
潘國靈.
Uniform Title
Shi luo yuan. English & Chinese
失落園. English & Chinese
Title
The lost land / Lawrence Pun ; English translation by Michael Judd.
The lost land / Lawrence Pun ; English translation by Michael Judd = 失落園 / 潘國靈.
Published
[Asheville, N.C.] : Heroes & Criminals Press, 2009.
Physical Description
14, 16 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Local Notes
AOB has copy no. 39.
Notes
Dos-a-dos binding with English in one section and Chinese in the other.
Frontispiece illustrations are drypoint intaglio prints by Jessica C. White.
"English printed in Bembo using metal type, Chinese printed in Biau-Kai using photopolymer plates. Text is printed on Nideggan, bound in cover handmade paper by Twinrocker. Illustrations printed on chirigami handmade by the artist. Decorative paper on the cover made by hornets in Asheville, North Carolina. Printed and bound at the University of Iowa Center for the Book. ... Edition of 50"--Colophon.
In Chinese and English.
Summary
A modern day fairy tale about Mnemosyne, a self-proclaimed "witch of memories" living in a cave located in an overgrown and crumbling playground.
Variant and related titles
Added title page in Chinese: Shi luo yuan
Added title page in Chinese: 失落園
Format
Books
Language
English; Chinese
Added to Catalog
December 21, 2009
Genre/Form
Typefaces (Type evidence) - Bembo.
Typefaces (Type evidence) - Biau-Kai.
Drypoints - United States - 21st century.
Dos-à-dos bindings (Binding)
Short stories, Chinese.
Short stories, Chinese - Translations into English.
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