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White Tiger: An Autobiography of Yang Xianyi


Author(s):
YANG Xianyi
Publisher:
Chinese University Press
Publication:
4/2002
Languages:
English
Binding:
Paperback
ISBN/SKU:
9789629960469
Pages:
328
Sizes:
216 x 140mm
Weight:
0.3630
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A memoir of Yang Xianyi, renowned scholar, translator and interpreter of Chinese and Western literature. It portrays Yang Xianyi as a light-hearted and mischievous young man who immersed himself in the learning of European culture, ancient and modern, when he studied at Oxford in the 1930s.
Born in 1915 and educated in Oxford, Yang Xianyi is a world-renowned translator. He has translated, with his wife Gladys Yang, numerous Chinese classics such as A Dream of Red Mansions, The Scholars, and Selected Works of Lu Xun.