On Oct 9, 2010, at 5:34 PM, Leigh Fanning wrote:
Likewise, I am keenly aware as well that we are largely reading only
in
Western European and American works. Can any folks on this list who
were
raised outside this tradition, weigh in? Additionally, I
appreciated the
sci-fi variant, and would be interested in a fairy tale variant.
I've read
wonderful tales in the German and Norse traditions, and once found a
delightful book
of Tolstoy fairy tales. I know nothing of Eastern ones, among others,
and would like to remedy this if someone has suggestions along these
lines.
Three novels that would probably be on a Chinese top 10 list:
"Dream of the Red Chamber"
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
"Journey to the West"
-S
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