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Julian Gewirtz

@JulianGewirtz

Author of Never Turn Back: China & the Forbidden History of the 1980s (Belknap/Harvard) & Your Face My Flag: Poems (Copper Canyon) | All views my own

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Isaac Stanley-Becker(@isaacstanbecker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm thrilled that my book, EUROPE WITHOUT BORDERS, will be out in January from Princeton University Press. It's a history of free movement, migration, and the contested status of borders in modern Europe. press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…

I'm thrilled that my book, EUROPE WITHOUT BORDERS, will be out in January from Princeton University Press. It's a history of free movement, migration, and the contested status of borders in modern Europe. press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…
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Howard French(@hofrench) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'China’s Foreclosed Possibilities,' by me. On books by Susan Shirk, Julian Gewirtz, and Frank Dikötter. nybooks.com/articles/2023/… via The New York Review of Books

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Jorie Graham(@jorie_graham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“As the historian searches for coherence, the poet weaves possible futures. The poet may be the better historian. The grace of the historian poet is to caution us that neither individual nor communal history is foreordained.”

The Poet and the Historian: On Julian Gewirtz’s “Your

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Los Angeles Review of Books(@LAReviewofBooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'If historical understanding depends on conceiving of alternative outcomes, it makes sense that some of the best historians would also be poets.' Sabina Knight reviews the poetry and historical writing of Julian Gewirtz. lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-po…

'If historical understanding depends on conceiving of alternative outcomes, it makes sense that some of the best historians would also be poets.' Sabina Knight reviews the poetry and historical writing of Julian Gewirtz. lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-po…
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Copper Canyon Press(@CopperCanyonPrs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Gewirtz strikes me with the scale of his thinking...never foregoing pleasure, humanity, and the primacy of the senses.' — Richie Hofmann, on YOUR FACE MY FLAG by Julian Gewirtz for Chicago Review of Books: chireviewofbooks.com/2023/04/27/fiv…

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D. A. Powell(@Powell_DA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A glorious, monumental tribute by KerryHowley celebrating the poetry, life and teaching of Jorie Graham, my friend, my mentor, , my teacher, my former colleague and my inspiration. ❤️💕❤️

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Chicago Review of Books(@ChicagoRevBooks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In honor of National Poetry Month.. Five Poets on Poetry Collections That Deserve Your Attention

curated by mandana, featuring Paul Hlava Ceballos on Anastacia-Reneé, Dr. Maya C. Popa on Victoria Adukwei Bulley, Allison Adair on John Murillo, and more!

chireviewofbooks.com/2023/04/27/fiv…

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Jonathan Chatwin(@jmchatwin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to get the new edition of Mekong Review in the post, complete with my piece on Julian Gewirtz’s survey of the contestation of China’s 1980s, ‘Never Turn Back’.

Great to get the new edition of Mekong Review in the post, complete with my piece on Julian Gewirtz’s survey of the contestation of China’s 1980s, ‘Never Turn Back’.
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Jordan Schneider(@jordanschnyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3. Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s by Julian Gewirtz (2022)

Gewirtz, who moonlights as a poet, can really write! In the second half of this one, I was brought to tears by his retelling of the prospects for political reform in the late 1980s.

3. Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s by @JulianGewirtz (2022) Gewirtz, who moonlights as a poet, can really write! In the second half of this one, I was brought to tears by his retelling of the prospects for political reform in the late 1980s.
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Harvard University Press(@Harvard_Press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Julian Gewirtz, who moonlights as a poet, can really write! Particularly in the second half of Never Turn Back. I was brought to tears by his retelling of the prospects for political reform in the late 1980s.” Jordan Schneider, ChinaTalk

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Katy Waldman(@xwaldie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Her mind & her spirit. A privilege to interview the indomitable Jorie Graham. newyorker.com/culture/the-ne…

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Inside Story(@insidestorymag) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“From artists and poets asserting their right to creative expression to students inhaling Sartre, Nietzsche and rock’n’roll, there was a sense of infinite possibility.” Linda Jaivin reviews Julian Gewirtz’s Never Turn Back, from Harvard University Press International inside.org.au/chinas-forgott…

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Harvard University Press(@Harvard_Press) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Never Turn Back by Julian Gewirtz really brings to life the intellectual atmosphere of China in the 1980s.

Rana Mitter picks Never Turn Back as a best book of 2022. HistoryExtra

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