A concise introduction to sixty-six works in the canon of Chinese literature.
PRAISE FOR FRANCES WOOD'S CHINA'S FIRST EMPEROR AND HIS TERRACOTTA WARRIORS:
'Fascinating book' Mail on Sunday.
'Wry, concise and authoritative' Times Literary Supplement.
'[Wood's] close reading of these sources offers fresh insight' Publishers Weekly.
'[An] interesting and informative work' Booklist.
'Wonderfully descriptive'
