Midnight in Peking : how the murder of a young Englishwoman haunted the last days of old China
Record details
- ISBN: 9780143123361
- ISBN: 0143121006
- ISBN: 9780143121008
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Physical Description:
x, 260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
print - Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2012.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The approaching storm -- The body at the Fox Tower -- The police of Peking -- Wild dogs and diplomats -- The investigation -- Pamela -- An old China hand -- Armour factory alley -- Cocktail hour at the Wagons Lits -- Into the Badlands -- Of rats and men -- Under Peking earth -- A respectable man of influence -- Radical chic -- The element of fire -- The rising sun that chills -- Journey to the underworld -- Chuanpan Hutong -- The hunters -- Invitation to a party -- The wound that wouldn't heal -- The writing of midnight in Peking -- Acknowledgments -- Sources. |
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Subject: | Murder China Beijing Case studies Beijing (China) History 20th century |
Genre: | Case studies. |
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George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | 364.152 Fre (Text) | 30308100824417 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |