No enemies, no hatred : selected essays and poems / Liu Xiaobo ; edited by Perry Link, Tienchi Martin-Liao, and Liu Xia ; with a foreword by Václav Havel.

Author/creator Liu, Xiaobo
Other author Link, Perry, 1944-
Other author Martin-Liao, Tienchi.
Other author Liu, Xia, 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.
Descriptionxxii, 366 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. I. Politics with Chinese characteristics. Listen carefully to the voices of the Tiananmen mothers ; Poem: Your seventeen years ; Poem: Standing amid the execrations of time ; To change a regime by changing a society ; The land manifestos of Chinese farmers ; Xidan democracy wall and China's enlightenment ; The spiritual landscape of the urban young in post-totalitarian China ; Poem: What one can bear ; Poem: A knife slid into the world ; Bellicose and thuggish ; State ownership of land is the authorities' magic wand for forced eviction ; A deeper look into why child slavery in China's "black kilns" could matter ; The significance of the "Weng'an incident" -- pt. II. Culture and society. Epilogue to Chinese politics and China's modern intellectuals ; On living with dignity in China ; Poem: Looking up at Jesus ; Elegy to Lin Zhao, lone voice of Chinese freedom ; Ba Jin ; Poem: Alone in winter ; Poem: Van Gogh and you ; The erotic carnival in recent Chinese history ; Poem: Your lifelong prisoner ; From Wang Shuo's wicked satire to Hu Ge's Egao ; Yesterday's stray dog becomes today's guard dog ; Poem: My puppy's death ; Long live the Internet ; Imprisoning people for words and the power of public opinion -- pt. III. China and the world. Behind the "China miracle" ; Behind the rise of the great powers ; Poem: To St. Augustine ; Poem: Hats off to Kant ; The Communist party's "Olympic gold medal syndrome" ; Hong Kong ten years after the handover ; So long as Han Chinese have no freedom, Tibetans will have no autonomy ; Poem: One morning ; Poem: Distance ; Obama's election, the Republican factor, and a proposal for China -- pt. IV. Documents. The June Second hunger strike declaration ; Poem: You · Ghosts · The defeated ; A letter to Liao Yiwu ; Poem: Feet so cold, so small ; Using truth to undermine a system built on lies ; Charter 08 ; My self-defense ; I have no enemies ; The criminal verdict.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references (341-343) and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011014145
ISBN9780674061477 (alk. paper)
ISBN0674061470 (alk. paper)