The Story of the Stone is essential reading in China, yet this great work of literature is barely known in the English-speaking world
Weighty tomes: Chinese pensioner Zhang Enmao with some of his 1,250 copies of the novel ‘Dream of the Red Chamber’, also known as The Story of the Stone Photo: REX FEATURES
By John Minford7:00PM BST 28 Jul 2012Comments83 Comments
The death of the elderly Chinese scholar Zhou Ruchang, noted recently Continue reading