TITLE:
Empress dowager Cixi : the concubine who launched modern China / Jung Chang.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Toronto : Random House of Canada,
Physical Description:
xiii, 436 p. : ill. (some col.)
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Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
From the beloved, internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans, and co-author of the bestselling Mao: The Unknown Story, the dramatic, epic biography of the unusual woman who ruled China for 50 years, from concubine to Empress, overturning centuries of traditions and formalities to bring China into the modern world.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307357540
9780307357557
