Chinese Lives: The People Who Made a Civilization
Victor H. Mairis Professor of Chinese Language and Literature at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of many books includingThe True History of TeaandThe Tarim Mummies.Sanping Chenarticles have appeared in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, the Journal of the American Oriental Society, and others. He lives in Canada.Frances Woodis head of the Chinese Collections at the British Library.