The Death of Woman Wang by Jonathan D. Spence

The Death of Woman Wang

Jonathan D. Spence

192 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative fast-paced

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Drawing on local Chinese histories, the memoirs of scholars, and other contemporary writings, Chinese historian Jonathan Spence reconstructs an extraordinary tale of rural tragedy in a remote corner of Shantung province in 17th-century China. Life...

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