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Feb. 11th, 2025

The Journey to the West, Volume 1 by Wu Cheng'en translated by Anthony C. Yu

What a roller-coaster.

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I thought I had gone back and revised all the passages referring to the villain while I was still working on the first draft and realized how she needed to change.

Oh, well. Revision! The things I turn up.

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The Journey to the West, Volume 1
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