Empress orchid : a novel
Min, Anchee
Empress orchid : a novel / Anchee Min - Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2005 c,2004 - 336 p. pbk ; 21 cm.
The setting is China's Forbidden City in the last days of its imperial glory, a vast complex of palaces and gardens run by thousands of eunuchs and encircled by a wall in the center of Peking. Empress Orchid is a novel of high drama and lyricism and the first volume of a trilogy about the life of one of the most important women in history.
9780618562039
Empresses----Fiction
China---History
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
FIC MIN
Empress orchid : a novel / Anchee Min - Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2005 c,2004 - 336 p. pbk ; 21 cm.
The setting is China's Forbidden City in the last days of its imperial glory, a vast complex of palaces and gardens run by thousands of eunuchs and encircled by a wall in the center of Peking. Empress Orchid is a novel of high drama and lyricism and the first volume of a trilogy about the life of one of the most important women in history.
9780618562039
Empresses----Fiction
China---History
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
FIC MIN