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279 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571225170
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 17 February 2011
Description
In the sixteenth century, the vast and sophisticated empire of China lay almost entirely unknown to Western travellers. As global trade expanded, this land of reputedly boundless wealth, pale-faced women, and indecipherable tongues began to feed t...
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279 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571225170
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 17 February 2011
Description
In the sixteenth century, the vast and sophisticated empire of China lay almost entirely unknown to Western travellers. As global trade expanded, this land of reputedly boundless wealth, pale-faced women, and indecipherable tongues began to feed t...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings