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The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang...

The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "...

The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM42PV8EmZ

The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang Qiu ; calligraphy by Wang Lifu ; translated by Chen Xiao Bo and Mu Dan ; adapted for children by Ranjula Maskey, Shristhi Shakya and James Entrikin.

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Full title

The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang Qiu ; calligraphy by Wang Lifu ; translated by Chen Xiao Bo and Mu Dan ; adapted for children by Ranjula Maskey, Shristhi Shakya and James Entrikin.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Lynden, Wash. : J.M. Entrikin Pub., 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

CHI/J/00090

Record Identifier

74VM42PV8EmZ

MMS ID

991001285869702626

Language

  • Chinese
  • English

Chinese

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

28 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Lynden, Wash. : J.M. Entrikin Pub., 2009.

Edition

1st illustrated ed.

Analytical title

Tian Ji's horse race.

Place of Publication

Washington (State)

Date Published

2009.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Horse Race" is a modern day adaptation of "Tian Ji's Horse Race," an allegorical tale first recorded by the historian Sima Qian. In the Chinese Kingdom of Qi, between 356 and 320 B.C., the king challenges a high ranking officer, Tian Ji, to a horse race. The competition highlights the issues of ethics and strategy that arise when a stronger op...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The horse race : based on the ancient Chinese classic "Tian Ji's horse race" / illustrated by Zhang Qiu ; calligraphy by Wang Lifu ; translated by Chen Xiao Bo and Mu Dan ; adapted for children by Ranjula Maskey, Shristhi Shakya and James Entrikin.

Variant title

Tian Ji's horse race.

Cover title

English title on cover: Sai ma.

Notes

Language note

Text in simplified Chinese with Pinyin transliteration and English.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CHI/J/00090

Record Identifier

74VM42PV8EmZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM42PV8EmZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9740513840 (hbk.)

9789740513841 (hbk.)

DDC

895.1352

MMS ID

991001285869702626

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