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Dragon Lady

The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China

By Sterling Seagrave

By Sterling Seagrave

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Paperback $21.95

Aug 31, 1993 | ISBN 9780679733690

Dragon Lady by Sterling Seagrave
Paperback $21.95
Aug 31, 1993 | ISBN 9780679733690

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About Dragon Lady

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.

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About Sterling Seagrave

Sterling Seagrave grew up in Asia on the Burma–China border. Seagrave spent many years as an investigative reporter in Asia and had his writing published in the Washington Post, Time, Life, and many other publications. He is the author of… More about Sterling Seagrave

Product Details

Category: Biography & Memoir | Asian World History

Paperback | $21.95
Published by Vintage
Aug 31, 1993 | 624 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780679733690

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"An all-out revisionist assault on the established perception of Tzu Hsi…Seagrave provides as sad and outrageous a record of imperialism as can be found anywhere in the world."
–The San Francisco Chronicle

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