| 1. |  | The Art of War
from Delacorte Press
Price: $12.21
Customer Review:
The permanent and global chinese military theory from a classical author. Its style and content characteristics support the idea of one unique author. It is of very easy reading and very long full comprehension. It is like to be defoliating an artichoke or an onion. With each useful reading, more... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Three Kingdoms: Chinese Classics (Classic Novel in 4-Volumes) (No. 1-4)
from Foreign Languages Press
Price: $44.95
Customer Review:
I have just finished reading this book and was moved to make a comment. First of all, I want to say that this is a complete version of "Three Kingdoms", not an unabridged one.
The Foreign Language Press published this English translation made by Moss Roberts, in four volumes and 2340 pages,... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Beijing Coma: A Novel
from Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Price: $18.15
Customer Review:
Too many characters, too many stories to follow. But it is historically acurate just too many details. Way beyond the point. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Journey to the West (4-Volume Boxed Set)
from Foreign Languages Press
Price: $39.15
Customer Review:
Delivery speed was ok. Shipping rate was great considering the size and weight of this book collection. Books quality is as expected for paper edition. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Warning Voice: The Story of the Stone, Chapters 54-80
from Penguin Classics
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
This magical novel portrays a traditional society turned upside down: a boy who'd rather be a girl, women who are more powerful than men, and a faerie who delivers the most licentious of messages. Much of this panorama takes place within the tranquil gardens and hand-carved edifices of the Jia... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Du Fu: A Life in Poetry
from Knopf
Price: $11.53
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| 7. |  | The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Literature (Modern Asian Literature)
from Columbia University Press
Price: $31.95
Customer Review:
I read an earlier edition of this book and was very impressed. Part of my MA thesis is on Lao She. My only complaint about this anthology is that it does not contain his novella, "Crescent Moon." This anthology is about 750 pages and includes most all of 20th century China, including Taiwan and a... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio (Penguin Classics)
from Penguin Classics
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
Pu Songling collected various weird and strange tales. In essence, these are Chinese fairy tales. You'll come across weird things like a demon that wears the skin of a beautiful woman in order to lure men to their death. Most of the tales center around fox-spirits or ghosts. Fox-spirits are... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Classical Chinese Poetry: An Anthology
from Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Price: $29.70
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| 10. |  | How to Read Chinese Poetry: A Guided Anthology
from Columbia University Press
Price: $29.25
Customer Review:
I recommend this book to anyone who is interested in classical Chinese poetry and language. It is very different from other anthologies of Chinese literature both in approach and in style, and touches upon many essential features of classical Chinese poetry.
Each chapter is written by a... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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