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Crusading for recognition for 'work of literary genius'

By Kelly Chung Dawson in New York | China Daily | Updated: 2013-04-23 08:08

Crusading for recognition for 'work of literary genius'

Top: David Tod Roy, professor of Chinese literature at the University of Chicago. Above: The cover of the fifth volume of The Plum in the Golden Vase, a Chinese classic literary work from the 16th century. The book has been seen as erotic and banned in China for a long time. Photos Provided to China Daily

In an office littered with thousands of notes inscribed on stacked paper flash cards, David Tod Roy has labored on what he calls his "life's work" for three decades.

Crusading for recognition for 'work of literary genius'

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