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Book Title: Chuang Tzu : Basic Writings
Item Length: 0.8in
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Author: Burton Watson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Asian / Chinese, Asian / General, Short Stories (Single Author), Eastern
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 1996
Genre: Literary Criticism, Literary Collections, Philosophy, Fiction
Item Weight: 7.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages