The Golden Days (The Story of the Stone #1)
By: Cao Xueqin , David Hawkes
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first p…
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1. Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
By: Pu Songling , John Minford
4.08
Format: 608 pages, Paperback
With their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection from T… read more
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"A man eager to climb famous mountains must have the patience to follow a winding path. A man eager to eat bear's paw must have the patience to simmer it slowly. A man eager to watch the moonlight mus…"-Pu Songling, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
2. The Journey to the West, Volume 4
By: Wu Cheng'en , Anthony C. Yu
4.39
Format: 479 pages, Paperback
The Journey to the West, volume 4, comprises the last twenty-five chapters of Anthony C. Yu's four-… read more
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3. The Common Reader
By: Virginia Woolf
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Woolf's first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selectio… read more
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4. The Golden Days (The Story of the Stone #1)
By: Cao Xueqin , David Hawkes
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
"The Story of the Stone" (c. 1760) is one of the greatest novels of Chinese literature. The first p… read more
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5. Journey to the West, Volume 3
By: Wu Cheng'en , Anthony C. Yu
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The Journey to the West, volume 3, comprises the third twenty-five chapters of Anthony C. Yu's four… read more
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6. The Journey to the West, Volume 1
By: Wu Cheng'en , Anthony C. Yu
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
First published in 1952, The Journey to the West, volume I, comprises the first twenty-five chapter… read more
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7. The Journey to the West, Volume 2
By: Wu Cheng'en , Anthony C. Yu
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The Journey to the West, volume 2, comprises the second twenty-five chapters of Anthony C. Yu's fou… read more
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8. Love in a Fallen City
By: Eileen Chang , Karen S. Kingsbury
4.20
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Eileen Chang is one of the great writers of twentieth-century China, where she enjoys a passionate … read more
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9. The Dream of the Red Chamber
By: Cao Xueqin , Mark van Doren , Chi-chen Wang
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
For more than a century and a half, Dream of the Red Chamber has been recognized in China as the gr… read more
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10. The Circular Ruins
By: George Guidall , Jorge Luis Borges , Andrew Hurley
3.77
Format: 134 pages, Audiobook
"The Circular Ruins"/"Las ruinas circulares") first published in the literary journal Sur in Decemb… read more
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11. The Tale of Genji
By: Royall Tyler , Murasaki Shikibu
3.90
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
See an alternate cover edition . Written in the eleventh century, this portrait of courtly life in… read more
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12. Red Sorghum
By: Mo Yan , Howard Goldblatt
3.63
Format: None pages,
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13. Three Kingdoms: Classic Novel in Four Volumes
By: Luo Guanzhong , Moss Roberts
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
"The empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has ever been." With this … read more
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14. Outlaws of the Marsh (Vol. 1-4)
By: Luo Guanzhong , Shi Nai'an , Sidney Shapiro
4.00
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The Water Marginis one of the "Four Great Classical Novels" of Chinese literature. Based upon the s… read more
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15. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
By: Michel Foucault , Richard Howard , José Teixeira Coelho Netto
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . Michel Foucault examines the ar… read more
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16. The Pillow Book
By: Sei Shōnagon , Ivan Morris
3.91
Format: 163 pages, Paperback
"The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon" is a fascinating, detailed account of Japanese court life in the … read more
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17. To Live
By: Michael Berry , Yu Hua
4.34
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
From the author of Brothers and China in Ten Words this celebrated contemporary classic of Chinese … read more
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"It’s better to live an ordinary life. If you go on striving for this and that, you’ll end up paying with your life."-Michael Berry, To Live
18. Adam Bede
By: George Eliot , Joanna Trollope , Hugh Osborne
3.82
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
The story of a beautiful country girl's seduction by the local squire and its bitter, tragic sequel… read more
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"She hates everything that is not what she longs for."-George Eliot, Adam Bede
"Our deeds determine us, as long as we determine our deeds"-George Eliot, Adam Bede
"Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle."-George Eliot, Adam Bede
"Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds."-George Eliot, Adam Bede
19. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
By: Judith Butler
3.81
Format: None pages,
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20. Red Rose, White Rose
By: Eileen Chang , Karen S. Kingsbury
3.33
Format: 300 pages, Mass Market Paperback
There were two women in Zhenbao's life: one he called his white rose, the other his red rose. One w… read more
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21. Monkey King
By: Wu Cheng'en
4.10
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
One of the world's greatest fantasy novels and a rollicking classic of Chinese literature, in a spa… read more
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