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020 | _a9781559210355 | ||
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_aPS3503.U198 _bI5 1991 |
082 | 0 | 0 | _aFIC BUC |
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_aBuck, Pearl S. _q(Pearl Sydenstricker) _d(, 1892-1973) |
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_aImperial woman _b: the story of the last Empress of China _c/ Pearl S. Buck |
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_aNew York _b: Moyer Bell _c, 2009, c1956. |
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_a376 p. _c; 22 cm. |
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490 | 1 | _aOriental novels of Pearl S. Buck | |
520 | _aTzu Hsi, the last ruling Empress of China, lived in a crucial period of history, when China was struggling against encroachment while at the same time the need for modern reform was obvious. Tzu Hsi was conservative and independent but ruthless when necessry. She is portrayed in this book as accurately as possible from resources available and the author's own memories of how the Chinese whom she knew in her childhood felt about Tzu Hsi. | ||
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_aHsi, Tzu, Empress dowager of China _d, 1835-1908 _v--Fiction |
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_aEmpresses _v--Fiction |
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_aChina _x--History _y--19th century _v--Fiction |
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655 | 7 | _aBiographical fiction | |
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