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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. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Glass children and other eassays

    Glass children and other eassays by Ikeda, Daisaku

    Published 1979
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    Sources of Chinese tradition

    Sources of Chinese tradition by De Bary, William Theodore 1918-

    Published 1969
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