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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My review of Julian Gewirtz new book of poems in Harvard University Review: harvardreview.org/book-review/yo…
'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
molly dektar recommends YOUR FACE, MY FLAG by Julian Gewirtz in a recent BiblioLifestyle interview: bibliolifestyle.com/the-absolutes-…
'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…
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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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!
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Never Turn Back by Julian Gewirtz is reviewed in the latest issue of Prospect. Isabel Hilton called it a 'meticulously researched book.' prospectmagazine.co.uk/arts-and-books…
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.
“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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This year’s top picks from Foreign Affairs' reviewers includes Never Turn Back by Julian Gewirtz, Growth for Good by Alessio Terzi, and The Future of Money by Eswar Prasad: foreignaffairs.com/lists/best-boo…
“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…
Excited to see Never Turn Back named by Foreign Affairs as one of the best books of 2022!
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Harvard University Press Weatherhead Center for International Affairs Harvard University Press International
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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