The Stone Lion and Other Chinese Detective Stories - Wisdom of Lord Bau

Presents ten tales featuring Lord Bau, a wise judge who was a champion of righteousness and protector of the weak against the powerful.

List of contents

Introduction  Millstone Street  The True Mother  A Stolen Stallion  The Stone Lion  Snow White Goose  Palace Plot  The Black Bowl  Borrowed Clothes  A Bloody Handprint  Singsong Girl

About the author

YIN-LIEN CHIN teachers Chinese at Vassar College. YETTA CENTER and MILDRED ROSS are both writers and retired teachers. The three co-authored Dragons in a Flowery Land: An Introduction to Chinese History and Culture (1985), and Traditional Chinese Folktales (1989). All are residents of New York State’s Hudson Valley. LU WANG is an artist whose work has been widely published. He is an editor of The Teacher magazine in Shaanxi, China.

Product details

• Authors: Yin-Lien C Chin, Yin-Lien C. Chin, Chin Yin-Lien C.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.1992
• EAN: 9780873326353
• ISBN: 978-0-87332-635-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Short Stories (single author), Short Stories, HISTORY / Asia / General, Asian History, Crime and / or mystery fiction