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China : the novel / Edward Rutherfurd.

By: Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : Doubleday Canada, 2021Description: xvi, 764 pages : mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0385682018
  • 9780385682015
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • FIC
Summary: 'China: The Novel' begins in 1839, at the dawn of the First Opium War, and follows Chinese history through Mao's Cultural Revolution and up to the present day. Rutherfurd chronicles the rising and falling fortunes of members of Chinese, British, and American families, as they negotiate the tides of history. Along the way, he provides a portrait of Chinese history and society, its ancient traditions and great upheavals, and China's emergence as a rising global power. .
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Fiction Flesherton Branch Shelves FIC Ruthe (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241001135385

'China: The Novel' begins in 1839, at the dawn of the First Opium War, and follows Chinese history through Mao's Cultural Revolution and up to the present day. Rutherfurd chronicles the rising and falling fortunes of members of Chinese, British, and American families, as they negotiate the tides of history. Along the way, he provides a portrait of Chinese history and society, its ancient traditions and great upheavals, and China's emergence as a rising global power. .

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