Monkey
Subtitle: Folk Novel of China
Contributors: Hu Shih (Introduction); Arthur Waley (Translator)
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: January 12, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780802130860
Subjects: Myth & legend told as fiction; General; Fiction / Classics; Poetry; 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.