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Book SynopsisTrade Review[T]he Grand Scribe's Records volume 8 is a remarkable achievement and an interesting experiment in combining something resembling a traditional Chinese commentarial style with a Western scholarly context. . . . And, as with previous volumes, the intrepid beginner or the careful specialist will find volume 8 to be ahelpful aid to research on the Shiji.
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These volumes are most welcome. . . . The English translation has been done meticulously, with full scholarly apparatus. . . . These volumes are essential library additions.
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Table of ContentsDedication
Acknowledgements
Introduction
On Using This Book
A Note on Chronology
Weights and Measures
List of Abbreviations
Po Yi, Memoir
Kuan Yi-wu and Yen Ying, Memoir
Lao Tzu and Han Fei, Memoir
Marshal Jang-chu, Memoir
Sun Tzu and Wu Ch'i, Memoir
Wu Tzu Hsu, Memoir
Confiucius's Disciples, Memoir
The Lord of Shang, Memoir
Su Ch'in, Memoir
Chang Yi, Memoir
Shu-li Tzu and Kan Mao, Memoir
The Marquis of Jang, Memoir
Pai Ch'i and Wang Chien, Memoir
Meng Tzu and Excellency Hsun, Memoir
The Lord of Meng-ch'ang, Memoir
The Lord of P'ing-yuan and Excellency Yu, Memoir
The Noble Scion of Wei, Memoir
The Lord of Ch'un-shen, Memoir
Fan Sui and Ts'ai Tse, Memoir
Yueh Yi, Memoir
Lien P'o and Lin Hsiang-ju, Memoir
T'ien Tan, Memoir
Lu Chung Lien and Tsou Yang, Memoir
Ch'u Yuan and Scholar Chia, Memoir
Lu Pu-wei, Memoir
The Assassin-Retainers, Memoir
Li Ssu, Memoir
Meng T'ien, Memoir
Bibliography
Index
Maps
