Monkey/Folk Novel of China
Edition: Reissue edition
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: April 1994
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9789994454884
Subjects: Fiction
First sentence: There was a rock that since the creation of the world had been worked upon by the pure essences of Heaven and the fine savours of Earth, the vigour of sunshine and the grace of moonlight, till at last it become magically pregnant and one day split open, giving birth to a stone egg, about as big as a playing ball.