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Gathered here are gems galore, which, while revealing much as to the Chinese national psyche, highlight particular traits and characteristics that span the globe.

We all know Deng Xiaoping s famous It doesn't matter what color the cat is, as long as it catches mice , but most of us would only recognize an approximate English equivalent of A mighty dragon cannot crush a local snake or, A Phoenix might come out of a crow s nest .

The beasts and birds of legend and folklore provide the inimitable Kathryn Lamb s pen with a feast of hilarious subjects, not least a certain revolution at one ill-fated dinner party...

ISBN-13

9781905299676

ISBN-10

1905299672

Weight

0.85 Pounds

Dimensions

8.50 x 0.50 x 6.00 In

List Price

$11.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

96 pages

Publisher

Medina Publishing

Published On

2008-03-12



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