Monkey King
Journey to the West (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Now in paperback: the acclaimed new one-volume translation of one of the all-time great fantasy novels, which Neil Gaiman has said is in the DNA of 1.5 billion peopleA Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paperA shape-shifting trickster on a kung-fu quest for eternal life, Sun Wukong, or Monkey King, is one of the most memorable superheroes in world literature. High-spirited and omni-talented, he amasses dazzling weapons and skills on his journey to immortality: a gold-hooped staff that can grow as tall as the sky and shrink to the size of a needle; the ability to travel 108,000 miles in a single somersault. A master o…
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Weitere Autoren: Lovell, Julia / Lovell, Julia / Lovell, Julia / Lovell, Julia / Yang, Gene Luen
- ISBN: 978-0-14-313630-9
- EAN: 9780143136309
- Produktnummer: 38369265
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Ausstattung: BLK
Über den Autor
Wu Cheng'en (c. 1505-1580) was a Ming Dynasty poet about whom little is known, although he is believed to be the author of Journey to the West, which he published anonymously. He lived much of his life as a hermit.Julia Lovell (editor/translator/introducer) is the translator of The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China and the author of Maoism and The Opium War. She is a professor of modern China at Birkbeck College, University of London, and writes about China for The Guardian, Financial Times, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal.Gene Luen Yang (foreword) is a MacArthur genius, the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, and the author of the half-million-copy New York Times bestselling graphic novel and National Book Award finalist American Born Chinese.
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