The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VIII: The Memoirs of Han China, Part I - Hardcover

by Ssu-Ma Ch'ien (Author), William Nienhauser Jr (Editor), Meghan Cai (Translator)

Author Biography

Ssu-ma Ch'ien (145-ca. 86 BC), China's greatest historian and an important official in the Han dynasty, compiled the history of his culture from its beginnings through the end of the 2nd century BCE.

William H. Nienhauser, Jr., is Halls-Bascom Professor of Classical Chinese Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.