Den kinesiska poeten Liu Xia har inte begått något brott men har trots det suttit i husarrest i nästan 8 år, avskild från omvärlden. Idag står vi i litterär unison med Liu Xia. Lyssna som konstnärer och författare läser hennes poesi för att lyfta hennes arbete.
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Dozens of celebrated writers, poets, and artists call for the lifting of restrictions on Chinese poet and artist Liu Xia, who has been held under illegal house arrest without charge since October 2010. In this video, Daniel York, Alec Soth, and Ayelet Waldman, read Liu Xia's poem "Drinking."
Dozens of celebrated writers, poets, and artists call for the lifting of restrictions on Chinese poet and artist Liu Xia, who has been held under illegal house arrest without charge since October 2010. In this video, Ma Thida, Jennifer Lim, Robert Pinsky, and J.M. Coetzee read Liu Xia's poem "Untitled."
Dozens of celebrated writers, poets, and artists call for the lifting of restrictions on Chinese poet and artist Liu Xia, who has been held under illegal house arrest without charge since October 2010. In this video, Rebecca Boey, Alice Sebold, Michael Chabon, and Chang-Rae Lee read Liu Xia's poem "Fragment No.
Dozens of celebrated writers, poets, and artists call for the lifting of restrictions on Chinese poet and artist Liu Xia, who has been held under illegal house arrest without charge since October 2010. In this video, Alice Sebold, Ma Thida, Ayelet Waldman, and Paul Auster read Liu Xia's poem "Awakened."
Dozens of celebrated writers, poets, and artists call for the lifting of restrictions on Chinese poet and artist Liu Xia, who has been held under illegal house arrest without charge since October 2010. In this video, Khaled Hosseini, Rita Dove, Siri Hustvedt, and Philip Gourevitch read Liu Xia's poem "June 2, 1989."