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Drinking Alone by Moonlight

by Li Bai (701-762)
English version translated by Arthur Waley (1889-1966)

LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 different recordings of Drinking Alone by Moonlight by Li Bai in Mandarin, Cantonese and English. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of May 20th, 2007.

• Gutenberg e-text
• Chinese e-text
• Wikipedia – Li Bai
• LibriVox’s Drinking Alone by Moonlight Internet Archive page
• Zip file of the entire book 17MB
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Total running time: 0:34:54

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• Version 1 – 00:01:09
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  Read in Mandarin by: Jimino Sum
• Version 2 – 00:00:58
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  Read in Mandarin by: Jade Shue
• Version 3 – 00:01:25
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  Read by: Alan Davis-Drake
• Version 4 – 00:02:03
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  Read in English and Mandarin by: Chu Bei
• Version 5 – 00:02:21
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  Read in English and Mandarin by: David Barnes
• Version 6 – 00:00:59
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  Read by: Esther
• Version 7 – 00:01:48
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  Read by: Glen Hallstrom
• Version 8 – 00:01:06
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  Read by: Joe Brenneman
• Version 9 – 00:01:16
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  Read by: Joshua B. Christensen
• Version 10 – 00:01:05
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  Read in Mandarin by: Jc Guan
• Version 11 – 00:01:09
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  Read by: Julius Downes
• Version 12 – 00:01:10
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  Read by: Jimino Sum
• Version 13 – 00:01:05
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  Read by: Jim Giddings
• Version 14 – 00:01:43
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  Read by: Jade Shue
• Version 15 – 00:01:12
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  Read by: Kristin Hughes
• Version 16 – 00:00:57
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  Read by: Karen Savage
• Version 17 – 00:01:03
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  Read by: Lee Ann Howlett
• Version 18 – 00:01:20
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  Read by: Lucy Burgoyne
• Version 19 – 00:01:18
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  Read by: Laila J. Balke
• Version 20 – 00:01:16
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  Read by: Mary Mac
• Version 21 – 00:01:04
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  Read by: radioreader
• Version 22 – 00:01:36
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  Read by: Patricia Oakley
• Version 23 – 00:01:13
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  Read by: Peter Yearsley
• Version 24 – 00:00:59
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  Read by: Yale Liu
• Version 25 – 00:01:22
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  Read by: Zachary Brewster-Geisz
• Version 26 – 00:01:08
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  Read in Cantonese by: Jimino Sum
• Version 27 – 00:01:09
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  Read in Cantonese by: Jade Shue

Cataloged on May 28, 2007