It is not clear whether Wang Wei and Li Bai ever met, but they had a mutual friend in Meng Haoran.
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However, he says that Charles Johnston's translation of Aleksandr Pushkin's Eugene Onegin, Richard Wilbur's translation of Molière's Tartuffe and Robert Fitzgerald's translation of the Iliad have helped him enter worlds without which would have been out of his reach.
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