Ep 52 - Monkey King: Journey to the West with Julia Lovell
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In the fifty second episode of The Translated Chinese Fiction Podcast we are departing from the Tang Empire on a haphazard Journey to the West (西游记 / Xī Yóu Jì). Teaching me the transformations is Julia Lovell, translator of JttW’s latest, extremely readable English translation.
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