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W. J. F. Jenner

Author of The Tyranny of History: The Roots of China's Crisis

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Works by W. J. F. Jenner

The Tyranny of History: The Roots of China's Crisis (1992) 53 copies

China: A Photohistory, 1937-1987 (1988) 33 copies

Modern Chinese Stories (Galaxy Books) (1970) 24 copies

Memories of Loyang : Yang Hsüan-chih and the lost capital (493-534) (1981) 4 copies

Associated Works

Journey to the West (complete) (1590) — Translator, some editions — 582 copies

The Great Empires of the Ancient World (2009) — Contributor — 58 copies

Journey to the West, Vol. 3 {Jenner, 3 of 3} (1986) — Translator; Translator, some editions — 32 copies

Journey to the West, Vol. 1 {Jenner, 1 of 3} (1990) — Translator, some editions — 30 copies

Journey to the West, Vol. 2 {Jenner, 2 of 3} (1990) — Translator — 26 copies

My First Trip to China: Scholars, Diplomats, and Journalists Reflect on their First Encounters with China (2012) — Contributor — 18 copies

Chinese Satire and Humour: Selected Cartoons of Hua Junwu (1955-1982) (1984) — Translator — 15 copies

Journey to the West, Vol. 4 {Jenner, 4 of 4} (1990) — Translator — 6 copies

Journey To The West: An Abridged Version {Jenner} (1994) — Translator — 3 copies

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Legal name: Jenner, William John Francis
Birthdate: 1940-10-05
Gender: male
Nationality: Australia
Places of residence: London, England, UK
Beijing, China
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Education: University of Oxford
Occupations: Academic, Professor of East Asian (Chinese) Studies
Relationships: Davin, Delia (ex-wife)
Organizations: University of Leeds

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