The journey of Liu Xiaobo : from dark horse to Nobel Laureate /
From dark horse to Nobel Laureate
edited by Joanne Leedom-Ackerman with Yu Zhang, Jie Li, Tienchi Martin-Liao ; translated by Stacy Mosher and Andréa Worden.
- [Lincoln] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, (c)2020.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Unity of Knowledge and Action -- Editor's Note -- Foreword -- The Passion of Liu Xiaobo -- Liu Xiaobo's Spiritual Heritage -- Democracy's Iron Man -- On the Causes of Controversies about Liu Xiaobo -- A Brief Biography of Liu Xiaobo -- Why Lui Xiaobo Matters: Black Hand behind a Red Wall -- On the Liu Xiaobo Incident -- Liu Xiaobo's Death as an Event of Human Spirit -- Liu Xiaobo, a Moral Giant of China's Democratic Transition -- For Whom the Bell Tolls Liu Xiaobo and His Political Views -- Liu Xiaobo on the Front Line of Ideas -- He Walked the Path of Kang Youwei and Shed the Blood of Tan Sitong -- Remembering a Hero and a Martyr -- Chinese Culture's Backbone -- Youth and University Days: Innocent Hearts to Dark Horse -- Liu Xiaobo's Resistance -- The Last Idealist -- I Look Forward to a Magnificent Farewell -- Unfinished Journey -- Liu Xiaobo Turned Radical Suffering into Calm -- A Formidable Personality -- Tiananmen Square and After: No Enemies -- In Memory of My "Best Friend," Liu Xiaobo -- Liu Xiaobo, Who Has Ascended the Altar The Values of Peace and Reason Are Eternal -- Liu Xiaobo and His View of "No Enemies" -- Liu Xiaobo, An Eternal Monument -- Poems -- Poems -- The Well after Its Name Has Left: In Memory of a Departed Poet -- Message to Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia -- Politics, People, and pen: Facing up to and Resisting Reality -- Our Last Parting Unexpectedly Became Our Final Farewell -- Missing My Good Friend Liu Xiaobo -- Mourning Little Brother Xiaobo -- Some Recollections of Liu Xiaobo -- A Prisoner on His Road -- Liu Xiaobo and I -- The Most Forgiving Opposition -- The Liu Xiaobo I Knew Xiaobo, Tonight I Light a Cigarette for You -- Liu Xiaobo, Me, and Independent Chinese pen Center -- Being-toward-Death: Remembering Xiaobo -- China's Free Spirit -- The Final Farewell -- Profound Memories to Be Cherished Forever -- Twofold Grievous News, Nothing Can Top It -- Charter 08: No Hatred -- Liu Xiaobo's Self-Cultivation in Suffering -- Deeply Concerned for Liu Xiaobo, on the Verge of Death -- On One of Liu Xiaobo's Ideological Legacies -- Mourning Liu Xiaobo -- What Liu Xiaobo Means to Hong Kong -- Why I Follow Liu Xiaobo -- Liu Xiaobo Is a Hero to Hongkongers -- Salute Liu Xiaobo! Nobel Peace Prize: Empty Chair -- The Nobel Peace Prize for 2010 -- A Good Choice of Nobel Prize for Xiaobo -- The Spirit of Liu Xiaobo's "No Enemies" Will Exist Forever in Japan -- China Will Face Dilemma and Inconsistency between the Nobel Prizes for Literature and Peace: One Thought after the Death of Liu Xiaobo -- Being-toward-Death: Torch in the Darkness -- Xiaobo and His Era -- A Life like a Symphonic Poem: Farewell to Liu Xiaobo -- Liu Xiaobo Had a Dream -- Ascending the Altar: Mourning Liu Xiaobo -- Two or Three Things about Liu Xiaobo -- Liu Xiaobo's Death and Chinese Regime's Fear
"The Journey of Liu Xiaobo is a fitting tribute to Liu Xiaobo's memory and to his influence, which even after his death, continues to grow."--
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Political prisoners--China--Biography. Dissenters--China--Biography. Nobel Prize winners--Biography.