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A Thousand Pieces of Gold: A Memoir of China's Past Through Its Proverbs
A Thousand Pieces of Gold A Memoir of China's Past Through Its Proverbs
Author: Adeline Yen Mah
This text examines China's history through proverbs. The majority of Chinese proverbs are drawn from the first century BC, when the first Emperor of China established his leadership over the whole country and its warring kingdoms. In ancient China, a scholar's conversation would be studded with appropriate sayings, and a man's status in society ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780007124510
ISBN-10: 0007124511
Publication Date: 5/6/2003
Pages: 400
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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