Empress orchid : a novel / Anchee Min
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 2005 c,2004Description: 336 p. pbk ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780618562039
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Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Fiction / Ficción | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | General | FIC MIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 043851 |
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.
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