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A garden of marvels : tales of wonder from early medieval China

"The selection of stories presented here provides an alluring introduction to early medieval Chinese storytelling and opens a doorway to the enchanted world of thought, culture, and religious belief of that era. Known as zhiguai, or "accounts of anomalies," they convey a great deal about how people saw the cosmos and their place in it. " --from Melvyl catalog.

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Robert Ford Campany
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PL2629.F35 C358 2015
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