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…
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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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- classics
- literature
- asia
- chinese literature
- fiction
- china
- fantasy
"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. Merchanter's Luck (The Company Wars, #2)
By: C.J. Cherryh
4.05
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The fateful meeting between the owner of a tramp star-freighter that flies the Union planets under … read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
3. One Hundred Leaves: A new annotated translation of the Hyakunin Isshu
By: Fujiwara no Teika , Blue Flute
4.13
Format: 214 pages, Paperback
The Hyakunin Isshu is a poetry anthology beloved by generations of Japanese since it was compiled i… read more
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- literature
- asia
- classics
- asian literature
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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- classics
- literature
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- china
5. Oration on the Dignity of Man (None)
By: Giovanni Pico della Mirandola , A. Robert Gaponigri
3.06
Format: 220 pages,
An ardent treatise for the Dignity of Man, which elevates Humanism to a truly Christian level, maki… read more
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- classics
6. 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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- china
7. 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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- china
8. Great Mythologies of the World
By: Kathryn McClymond , Grant L. Voth , Julius H. Bailey , None
3.90
Format: 448 pages, Audible Audio
The deep-seated origins and wide-reaching lessons of ancient myths built the foundation for our mod… read more
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- mythology
- audiobook
9. The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
By: Red Pine , None
4.03
Format: 606 pages, Paperback
A fifth-century Indian Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma is credited with bringing Zen to China. Although … read more
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10. Classical Chinese Poetry: An Anthology
By: David Hinton
4.43
Format: 303 pages, Paperback
With this groundbreaking collection, translated and edited by the renowned poet and translator Davi… read more
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11. The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution
By: Gregory Cochran , Henry Harpending
3.81
Format: None pages,
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12. Introduction to the Philosophy of History with Selections from The Philosophy of Right
By: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel , None
4.19
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
. . . eminently readable . . . admirably picks up the spirit of what Hegel is saying. . . . more re… read more
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13. The Táin: From the Irish epic Táin Bó Cúailnge
By: Anonymous , Thomas Kinsella , Louis Le Brocquy
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Tain Bo Cuailnge, centre-piece of the eighth-century Ulster cycle of heroic tales, is Ireland's… read more
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14. The Technological Society
By: Robert K. Merton , Jacques Ellul
3.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
."..He goes through one human activity after another and shows how it has been technicized, rendere… read more
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15. 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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- classics
- literature
- asia
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- asian literature
- china
- fantasy
- mythology
- audiobook
16. A Heart Divided (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #4)
By: Jin Yong
4.45
Format: 593 pages, Paperback
Guo Jing and Lotus have escaped Qiu Qianren's mountain stronghold on the condors' backs, but Lotus … read more
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- chinese literature
- fiction
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- fantasy
- audiobook
"As I see it, having blood on one's hands does not make one a hero."-Jin Yong, A Heart Divided (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #4)
"But wherever you rode on your conquests, you left a pile of corpses as high as any mountain. Do your achievements outweigh your sins?"-Jin Yong, A Heart Divided (Legends of the Condor Heroes, #4)
17. A Past Unearthed (Return of the Condor Heroes, #1)
By: Jin Yong
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
CHINA , 1237 A.D. Genghis Khan is dead. The Mongolians, led by the conqueror's third son, Ogedai… read more
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18. Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
By: Priest
4.24
Format: 460 pages, Paperback
When a mysterious illness knocks Zhao Yunlan off his feet, he enjoys being doted on by Shen Wei—unt… read more
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"Wishes tend to come true for people like you."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"You can’t judge the dead the same way you judge the living."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"Your soul bears my mark. Given enough time, I can always find you."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
"Slowly, a sort of mutually reliant affection took shape there at the maw of hell."-Priest, Guardian: Zhen Hun (Novel) Vol. 3
19. Dialogue on the Infinity of Love
By: Tullia d'Aragona
3.87
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
Celebrated as a courtesan and poet, and as a woman of great intelligence and wit, Tullia d'Aragona … read more
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20. The Inhumans and Other Stories: A Selection of Bengali Science Fiction
By: Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay
3.46
Format: 188 pages, Paperback
The first English translation of a cult science fiction favorite by Hemendra Kumar Roy, one of the … read more
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