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Word: sinologist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...famed 16th century scholar and statesman Wang Shih Cheng), describes how the scoundrel's virtuous widow, Moon Lady, and her infant son suffer for Hsi Men's egregious gong-kicking. The work is Ko Lien Hua Ying, or Flower Shadows Behind the Curtain, translated into German by Sinologist Franz Kuhn and now passed on to English readers, fire-bucket fashion, by Translator Vladimir Kean. The result, somewhat surprisingly, is wry and readable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wind & Moon Play | 12/21/1959 | See Source »

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