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Jeux de montagnes et d'eaux: Quatrains et huitains de Chine. Amérique du nord The refinement of the compositionsFrom landscape poetry, created by China a good fifteen centuries before ours and which until today has spread its marvelous foliage on a single nourishing trunk, only its densest forms have been retained here, the quatrain and the eight part poem. To circumvent as much as possible the obstacles that oppose their difficult transposition, the translator has chosen to "steal" poems, as Claude Roy said, to which their simplicity, their stripping down and