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391 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140047769
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Publication date: Not specified
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Hermit of Peking is one of the most remarkable pieces of literary detection of recent years.It all began when Hugh Trevor-Roper acquired the voluminous memoirs of Sir Edmund Backhouse, uo till then known only as a distinguished Chinese scholar who...
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391 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140047769
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Hermit of Peking is one of the most remarkable pieces of literary detection of recent years.It all began when Hugh Trevor-Roper acquired the voluminous memoirs of Sir Edmund Backhouse, uo till then known only as a distinguished Chinese scholar who...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings