A Dance with the Dragon: The Vanished World of Peking's Foreign Colony by Julia Boyd

A Dance with the Dragon: The Vanished World of Peking's Foreign Colony

Julia Boyd

263 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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With its wild, dissolute, extravagant group of fossil hunters and philosophers, diplomats, dropouts, writers and explorers, missionaries, artists and refugees, Peking's foreign community in the early 20th century was as exotic as the city itself. ...

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