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The World of a Tiny Insect
A Memoir of the Taiping Rebellion and Its Aftermath
"From the cry of a tiny insect, one can hear the sound of a vast world. . . ."
So begins Zhang Daye’s preface to The World of a Tiny Insect, his haunting memoir of war...
ISBN: 9780295993188
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Tao Yuanming and Manuscript Culture
The Record of a Dusty Table
Winner of a 2006 Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title Award
As medieval Chinese manuscripts were copied and recopied through the centuries, both mistakes and deliberate editorial changes were introduced, thereby affecting readers' impressions of the author's...
ISBN: 9780295991344
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