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Tales from old China /

Eighteen fables, fairy tales and legends from ancient China. Includes "The Turtle and the Herons," "A Gentleman and his Cook," and "God of the Kitchen."

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Chang, Isabelle C.
Other Authors:	Chen, Tony
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Random House, [1969]
Subjects:	Tales > China. Folklore > China. Fables.

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