From: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org (Monkey Digest) To: monkey-digest@valinor.eldar.org Subject: Monkey Digest V1 #890 Reply-To: monkey@valinor.eldar.org Sender: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org Errors-To: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org Precedence: bulk Monkey Digest Tuesday, January 2 2001 Volume 01 : Number 890 In this issue: [monkey] My Journey is Finished Re: [monkey] My Journey is Finished Re: [monkey] My Journey is Finished ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 15:15:48 -0500 From: "Erika & Alan" Subject: [monkey] My Journey is Finished hi, I dunno why but I thought that I would let everyone know I've just finished reading Anthony C Yu's translation of Journey to the West - took me about a year to get through the 4 volume set. Back to reading Discworld books now :) It's a big read with lots of interesting notes at the end of each volume - they're indexed as well. Has anyone else read this translation? Alan (a little blue faced fiend) Lewis - --------------------------------------------------------------- + To unsubscribe, send an email to: majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with 'unsubscribe monkey' in the body of your message + Need help? Send an email to: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org - --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 18:20:24 EST From: Yay4Doyle@aol.com Subject: Re: [monkey] My Journey is Finished Glad you're done with the book! =) I wish my translation had annotations like yours does. I've never seen Anthony C. Yu's version before, though. Where did you get yours? Fannio (Whoever remembers a title of a book dealing with Buddha's origins, please tell me as I need it for my 'Who's Who' thingy) - --------------------------------------------------------------- + To unsubscribe, send an email to: majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with 'unsubscribe monkey' in the body of your message + Need help? Send an email to: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org - --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 13:59:05 +0900 From: "Julia Drake-Brockman" Subject: Re: [monkey] My Journey is Finished No I haven't..but it sounds like long haul...I just finished reading Arthur Waley's translation...was hilarious.... julia. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erika & Alan" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 5:15 AM Subject: [monkey] My Journey is Finished > hi, I dunno why but I thought that I would let everyone > know I've just finished reading Anthony C Yu's translation > of Journey to the West - took me about a year to get > through the 4 volume set. Back to reading Discworld > books now :) > It's a big read with lots of interesting notes at the end > of each volume - they're indexed as well. > Has anyone else read this translation? > > Alan (a little blue faced fiend) Lewis - --------------------------------------------------------------- + To unsubscribe, send an email to: majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with 'unsubscribe monkey' in the body of your message + Need help? Send an email to: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org - --------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ End of Monkey Digest V1 #890 **************************** ----------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the Monkey Mailing List digest list, send mail to: majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with the following command in the body of your email message: unsubscribe monkey-digest To send a message to the list, send mail to: monkey-digest@valinor.eldar.org If you have any problems or questions, send mail to: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org For lots more information and news about "Monkey", check out the Monkey! web site: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8153/