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Synopsis
The author who exposed China's ruthless roots in his bestselling "The Soong Dynasty" now reveals the closely guarded, controversial secrets of the shoguns, financiers, emperors, and empresses who have shrouded and controlled the world's longest-reigning dynasty--and second largest industrial power.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-376) and index.
About the Author
Sterling Seagrave grew up on the China -Burma border. For many years an investigative reporter in Asia, he is the author of Yellow Rain, The Marcos Dynasty, Dragon Lady, the bestselling The Soong Dynasty, and Lords of the Rim. Peggy Seagrave, coauthor of Dragon Lady and The Yamato Dynasty, is Sterling's wife and longtime collaborator. They live in Europe.