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White Monkey King; a Chinese fable.
- Title
- White Monkey King; a Chinese fable.
- Author
- Wriggins, Sally Hovey
- Publication
- Pantheon Books, c1977.
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- Illustrations by Ronni Solbert.
- A retelling of the first part of Hsi yü chi by Wu Chʻêng-ên, an allegorical, satirical novel written during the Ming Dynasty in the sixteenth century and published in English as Journey to the West, and Monkey. The book describes the seventh century pilgrimage of a monk from China to India, accompanied on his journey by a monkey. In this first part of the story, the mischievous monkey acquires god-like powers and creates havoc in heaven.
- ISBN
- 039483450X. (lib. bdg.)
- 0394934504
- LCCN
- 76044281
- Author
- Wriggins, Sally Hovey.
- Title
- White Monkey King; a Chinese fable.
- Imprint
- Pantheon Books, c1977.
- Added Author
- Solbert, Ronni.Wu, Cheng'en, approximately 1500-approximately 1582. Xi you ji.
- Branch Call Number
- J FIC W