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Return to dragon mountain : memories of a late Ming man / Jonathan Spence.

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Return to dragon mountain : memories of a late Ming man / Jonathan Spence.

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Return to dragon mountain : memories of a late Ming man / Jonathan Spence.

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Full title

Return to dragon mountain : memories of a late Ming man / Jonathan Spence.

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Publisher

New York : Viking, 2007.

Date

2007.

Call Numbers

N895.1848/1

Record Identifier

74VKzojDyWQy

MMS ID

991023531359702626

Language

English

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Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Circles of pleasure -- Charting the way -- On home ground -- The world beyond -- Levels of service -- Over the edge -- Court on the run -- Living the fall -- Reclaiming the past.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Viking, 2007.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2007.

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Summary

"A passionately involved historian, a poet, a dramatist, an art connoisseur, a romantic dreamer, a travel writer, and a biographer who focused largely on his own family, Zhang was also politically engaged in some of the great issues of his time, and even served briefly in the court of the Ming princes. There he tried to bolster resistance to the in...

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Full title

Return to dragon mountain : memories of a late Ming man / Jonathan Spence.

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Memories of a late Ming man.

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Other version (online)

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Call Numbers

N895.1848/1

Record Identifier

74VKzojDyWQy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzojDyWQy

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ISBN

9780670063574

DDC

895.184809

MMS ID

991023531359702626

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