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Sterling Seagrave
354 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399140112
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On one level, this book is a lively version of Chinese history from 1100 B.C. to the present, through the screen of the dealings of its merchant class. On another level, it is an Arabian Nights tale of scandal, war, politics and, above all, money-...
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Sterling Seagrave
354 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399140112
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Putnam Adult
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On one level, this book is a lively version of Chinese history from 1100 B.C. to the present, through the screen of the dealings of its merchant class. On another level, it is an Arabian Nights tale of scandal, war, politics and, above all, money-...