 Category : EntertainmentThe Inspired Island II: A Life That Sings (2014) (Blu-ray + DVD + Book) (English Subtitled) (Taiwan Version)Price: USD26.99 The Inspired Island , a series of six documentaries about eminent Taiwan literary figures, drew great praise in 2011. The acclaimed series returns with seven more films about prominent Taiwan and Hong Kong writers in its second installment, The Inspired Island II . Director En Chen, who documented poet Yu Kuang Chung for the first installment of The Inspired Island series, directs his camera to Taiwan poet and editor Ya Hsien for the second installment. A Life That Sings traces the literary giant's footsteps from his birthplace of Nanyang, Henan, to his home in Vancouver, from the mobile library of his childhood to his current basement holding six decades of books and memories. Part of the vanguard of Taiwan's modern poetry movement in the sixties, Ya Hsien influenced multiple generations of writers over a 60-year career that intertwines with the social and political changes of his time. This edition comes with the film on Blu-ray and DVD, a book about Ya Hsien and 96 minutes of special features .Other products from YesAsia |