florencet 's review for:

Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China by Jung Chang

3.0

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This book is worth a read, for it gave great insight to the comings and goings of the intrigue within the Chinese Imperial Court, and the strength and vision of one woman to bring China into the modern age.

For expanded review, see https://litworldinterviews.wordpress.com/2014/11/12/book-review-empress-dowager-cixi-jung-chang/