Title: The Death Sentence
Title Record # 2062615
Author: uncredited
Date: 1971-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: 西遊記 / Monkey
Language: English
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Author: uncredited
Date: 1971-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: 西遊記 / Monkey
Language: English
Note: Translated by unknown. Excerpt from Chapter 10 of Journey to the West.
Synopsis: The king dreams that a dragon comes to him and begs for protection, because one of the king's courtiers will kill the dragon the following day. The king promises. He keeps the courtier occupied all day on the morrow, until near midnight the courtier falls asleep. But then a bloody dragon head falls from the sky. The courtier wakes and says, "I just dreamed that I killed a dragon."
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Cuentos breves y extraordinarios | 1955-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Raigal (Panorama) | 211 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Cuentos breves y extraordinarios | 1968-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Santiago Rueda (Colección mundial Rueda #2) | 146 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Jornal do Brasil, 27 December 1969 | 1969-12-27 | ed. uncredited | uncredited | unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown. |
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| Cuentos breves y extraordinarios | 1970-01-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Santiago Rueda (Colección mundial Rueda #2) | 146 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Extraordinary Tales | 1971-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Herder and Herder | M41159 | $5.50?$: US dollar |
144 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Antología de la literatura fantástica | 1977-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges, Silvina Ocampo | Edhasa + Sudamericana (Pocket Edhasa #8) | 84-350-0165-2 | 435 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Extraordinary Tales | 1990-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Allison & Busby | 0-7490-0065-1 | £4.99?£: UK pound |
144 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Cuentos breves y extraordinarios | 2004-00-00 | ed. Adolfo Bioy Casares, Jorge Luis Borges | Losada | 950-03-9328-X | 152 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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