BURTON WATSON

'Burton Watson' (born 1925) is a translator of Chinese and Japanese literature.
Watson was born in New York City, United States. He has taught at Columbia, Stanford, and Kyoto universities.
His translations include ''The Lotus Sutra'', ''The Vimalakirti Sutra'', ''Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings'', ''Mo Tzu: Basic Writings'', ''Han Fei Tzu: Basic Writings'', ''Ryōkan: Zen Monk-Poet of Japan'', ''Saigyo: Poems of a Mountain Home'', and ''The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century'', all published by Columbia University Press.
He received the PEN Translation Prize in 1981.

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