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The Book of Swindles, a seventeenth-century story collection, offers a panoramic guide to the art of deception. Ostensibly a manual for self- protection, it presents a tableau of criminal ingenuity in late Ming China. Each story comes with commentary by the author, who expounds a moral lesson while also speaking as a connoisseur of the swindle.
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The Book of Swindles, Yingyu Zhang
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- Publicado en
- 2017
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- Título
- The Book of Swindles
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Yingyu Zhang
- Editorial
- Columbia University Press
- Publicado en
- 2017
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 208
- ISBN10
- 0231178638
- ISBN13
- 9780231178631
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Temática filosófica, China
- Calificación
- 4 de 5
- Descripción
- The Book of Swindles, a seventeenth-century story collection, offers a panoramic guide to the art of deception. Ostensibly a manual for self- protection, it presents a tableau of criminal ingenuity in late Ming China. Each story comes with commentary by the author, who expounds a moral lesson while also speaking as a connoisseur of the swindle.