John Minford

John Minford (editor/translator) is the translator of the Viking Penguin edition of the I Ching, for which he won the Australian Academy of the Humanities Medal for Excellence in Translation, as well as the acclaimed Viking Penguin edition of The Art of War. He is an emeritus professor of Chinese at the Australian National University.


Author Contributions

Tao Te Ching

Tao Te Ching

Lao-Tzu; Translated with an Introduction and Commentary by John Minford
The Art of War

The Art of War

Sun-tzu; Edited, Translated, and with an Introduction by John Minford
Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio

Pu Songling; Translated with a Introduction by John Minford
The Story of the Stone, Volume V

The Story of the Stone, Volume V

Cao Xueqin and Gao E; Translated with a Preface by John Minford
The Story of the Stone, Volume IV

The Story of the Stone, Volume IV

Cao Xueqin and Gao E; Translated with a Preface by John Minford