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Tales of the I.D.

Wing Luke Asian Museum conducted oral history interviews of residents of the Chinatown/International District. 7 out of the 30 interviews are featured in this article.

Tales of a Korean Grandmother

A Korean grandmother tells her grandchildren the traditional tales and legends of their country.

Tales Grotesque and Curious

11 tales by the author (1892 - 1927) who killed himself at age 35.

Tales from the Bamboo Grove

A collection of Japanese folk tales recalled from the author's childhood.

Tales From Old China

Eighteen fables, fairy tales and legends from ancient China. Includes "The Turtle and the Herons," "A Gentleman and his Cook," and "God of the Kitchen."

Tales From Modern India

Twenty stories by India's most distinguished writers -- Rabindranath Tagore, Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, C. Rajagopalachari, Prem Chand, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, Raja Rao, P.B. Bhave, Krishan Chandar, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai, Khushwant Singh,…

Tales from Gold Mountain: Stories of the Chinese in the New World

A collection of eight stories reflecting the gritty optimism of the Chinese who overcame prejudice and adversity to build a unique place for themselves in North America.

Talc

[hua shi] Talcum It is a very soft mineral composed mainly of hydrous magnesium silicate. It is used as diuretic and to clear up summer dampheat for the treatment of acute diseases due to summer heat acute enteritis watery diarrhean oliguria and…