num_pages: 33
description: Poetry. Asian American Studies. Freely translated from the Chinese by Steve Bradbury, a professor at National Central University in Taiwan. Written during his incarceration by the Chinese in the 1940s, these poems -- at times witty, at other moments despairing -- chronicle Ho's prison life. The flesh may be in prison / But the mind still has free rein-from Preamble.
language: English
title: Poems from the Prison Diary of Ho Chi Minh
titlecomplete: Poems from the Prison Diary of Ho Chi Minh
characters: Edward Conway, 2nd Viscount Conway
genres: China, Classics, History, Politics, Asia, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Literature, Poetry
ratings_count: 348
publisher: Tinfish Press