NGUC TRUNG MI NGU

by Dao Nguyen Da Thao (Editor)

Overview

"Nguc Trung Mi Ngu" is a collection of poetry, photography, and short writing.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798823161916
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/12/2022
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.69(d)

About the Author

Tue Sy was born in 1943 in Pakse, Laos.
He was a novice of the Lam Te (Rinzai) Buddhism since 1953.
- 1960, he sojourned throughout South Vietnam, overnighted in many provincial temples.
- 1966, his essays and poems were first published in literary magazines, some of which he subsequently
assumed editorship.
- 1969, he was a professor of Buddhist Philosophy at Van Hanh University, Saigon.
- 1973, he went back to Nha Trang then participated in establish The Hai Duc College of Buddhism.
- 1977, returned to Saigon.
- 1978, he was imprisoned for 2 years.
- 1984, he was imprisoned again, and then and was sentenced to death-by-execution in 1988. One month
later, his death sentence was commuted to 20 years of imprisonment.
- 1998, he was released, then devoted most of his time to writing and translating in a remote hermitage, in
the high-plain of Lam Dong province Vietnam.