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June 5:William Krisel, 蒲松齡

蒲松齡(1640年-1715年,明崇禎十三年-清康熙五十四年),字留仙,一字劍臣,別號柳泉居士,山東淄川縣(今淄博市淄川區)人(族裔有爭議)。世稱「聊齋先生」

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Pu Songling was a Qing Dynasty Chinese writer, best known as the author of Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio. Wikipedia
BornJune 5, 1640, Zibo, China
DiedFebruary 25, 1715, Zibo, China

Today is the 377th birthday of Qing Dynasty writer Pu Songling, author of STRANGE TALES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO (prh.com/books/299446). A schoolteacher by profession, Pu and his work did not become widely known until well after his death in 1715.
STRANGE TALES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO abounds with stories of the supernatural—demons, animal spirits, couplings between humans and magical creatures. Some are tragic, some humorous, some witty and redemptive, but all are entertaining and surprising.





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"I've achieved what I set out to do: create housing for the masses that they could afford and that would change their way of living and make life more enjoyable," William Krisel told NPR last year. The architect died Monday at age 92.

Krisel is particularly known for the scores of tract homes he designed in Palm Springs, which featured open floor plans, "butterfly" roofs and enough…
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