Barry Hughart

A Master Li Novel

1 - The Bridge of Birds (Apr-1984)
2 - The Story of the Stone (May-1988)
3 - Eight Skilled Gentlemen (Dec-1990)

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  The Bridge of Birds
  

  • Apr-1984
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  A Master Li Novel - 1
  

  THE ROOT OF THE QUEST When the children of his village were struck with a mysterious illness, Number Ten Ox sought a wiseman to save them. He found master Li Kao, a scholar with a slight flaw in his character. Together they set out to find the Gre...

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  The Story of the Stone
  

  • May-1988
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  A Master Li Novel - 2
  

  Set in a mythical, medieval China where folklore and history are indistinguishable, a dead monk, an ancientand now missingmanuscript, and a ghostly murderer entice the venerable Master Li and his faithful companion Number Ten Ox into the Valley of So...

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  Eight Skilled Gentlemen
  

  • Dec-1990
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  A Master Li Novel - 3
  

  Once again World Fantasy Award-winner Barry Hughart blends folklore and fantasy to create a work of enchantment set in an ancient China that never was... but should have been. Master Li and Number Ten Ox -- heroes of Bridge of Birds and The Story of ...

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Award-Winning Books by Barry Hughart

The Bridge of Birds
1985 World Fantasy Award -- Novel