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Empress Orchid
Empress Orchid
by Anchee Min
Fabulous historical fiction (11/1/2019)
This beautiful book recreates the lives - and frustrations - of some of the residents of the Forbidden City at a tumultus time in China's history, during the challenges and chaos of the opium wars and encroachment by colonial powers on China's territory, culture and …more
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