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"From the gret and ancient cultures of Asia comes this fascinating collection of great prose, drama, poetry and scripture. . .the contents range from selections from the holy books of the Confucian, Taoist, Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic religions, to a story from The Thousand and One Nights and verses from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam." Selections from Arabian, Iranian, Indian, Chinese and Japanese sources. |