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Empress
by McCune, Evelyn
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- ISBN-13: 9780449907498
- ISBN: 044990749X
- Edition: 1
- Publication Date: 1994
- Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
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"McCune has recreated the splendor and intrigue of the imperial court in the Tang dynasty...giving us entertaining and informative access to a brilliant time and a complex woman." JEFFREY RIEGEL Chair, Department of East Asian Languages University of California, Berkeley Sweeping through exotic, turbulent seventh-century China, EMPRESS is the captivating epic of one extraordinary woman who would become the only female emperor in all of China's history. The story of Wu Jao, set against the backdrop of medieval China, reveals not only an age of horrifying barbarism, daring treachery, and precarious power, but also an eternal culture of sophistication and enlightenment.McCune, Evelyn is the author of 'Empress', published 1994 under ISBN 9780449907498 and ISBN 044990749X.
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