100 Chinese Gods
By Wu Luxing, translated by Wang Xuewen & Wang Yanxi. 8-1/4"
x 11-1/2", 200 pages, paperback. Full-scale attempt to depict historical
and legendary Chinese characters in pen and ink drawings. A quick and useful
reference book to a traditional Chinese culture that is rich in hitory.
The illustrator, the director of Guangzhou Art Gallery, has interpreted
the subjects with imagination and intelligence. This book won a Silver Prize
in the Asian Pacific Publishers Association for 1995. A beautiful work of
art as well as a reference guide. |