Dragon Lady by Sterling Seagrave
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.Sterling Seagrave grew raised on the Myanmar-China border in Asia. Seagrave worked as an investigative writer in Asia for many years, and his work appeared in the Washington Post, Time, Life, and a variety of other publications. He is the author of The Soong Dynasty, a New York Times best-seller and a Book of the Month Club favorite. Yellow Rain: A Journey Through the Horror of Chemical Warfare and Red Sky in the Morning, which he co-wrote with his wife, Peggy, a longstanding collaborator, are two of his other novels. They are based in France.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780679733690 |
| ISBN 10 | 0679733698 |
| Title | Dragon Lady |
| Author | Sterling Seagrave |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1993-08-31 |
| Number of pages | 624 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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