Bill Porter
January 1, 1970 (54 years old) in
Bill Porter is an American translator of Chinese poetry and spiritual texts. He translates under the name Red Pine. His 1993 travelogue "Road to Heaven" detailed the surviving Chinese hermit tradition in the Chungnan Mountains and he has since appeared in several documentaries on the subject.
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- 2023 · Dancing with the Dead: Red Pine and the Art of Translation as Self / Red Pine
- 2015 · Hermits as Bill Porter
- 2009 · Cold Mountain: Han Shan as Bill Porter
- 1994 · Searching for Hermits in China with Red Pine as