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Sterling Seagrave
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Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China (Vintage) |
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English |
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Paperback |
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624 |
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1993-08-31 |
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0679733698 |
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Vintage |
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3.26 pounds |
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1.12 x 5.23 x 7.98 inches |
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Product Description
The author of The Soong Dynasty gives us our most vivid and reliable biography yet of the Dowager Empress Tzu Hsi, remembered through the exaggeration and falsehood of legend as the ruthless Manchu concubine who seduced and murdered her way to the Chinese throne in 1861.
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Mel (Singapore) (2011/04/10):
Fabulous book, amazing insights into the time and people who were on the frontier of an amazing period of change in our world
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http://bookmooch.com/0679733698 |
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