The extrordinary shadow puppet collection of Yang Fei and Li Shuwen (featured in A Life in Shadows) contains a variety of hide puppets from the late Ming, Qing, Republican, and Revolutionary periods. Commonfolk China is searching for interested publishers to create a coffee-table art book of Yang's fine collection combined with text by him and other scholars of Chinese Shadowplay.

Please write to: projectdirector@commonfolkchina.com with any questions, comments or suggestions.

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