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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon Pulse
Publication date September 1, 1981
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780671782696
ISBN-10 067178269X
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $1.25
Other format details juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The story of Tzu Hsi is the story of the last empress in China. In the novel, Nobel Prize Winner, Pearl S. Buck recreates the life of one of the most interesting rulers during a time of intense turbulence.   Pearl S. Buck's knowledge of and fascination with the Empresses' life are contagious. She reveals the essence of this self-involved and infamous last empress, at the same time she takes the reader through China's struggle for freedom and democracy.

Editions
Hardcover
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from Buccaneer Books (September 1, 2007)
9781568491332 | details & prices | List price $19.95
About: A Chinese farm family tries to carry on in the face of war with Japan.
from John Day Co (June 1, 1942); titled "Dragon Seed,"
9780381980252 | details & prices | List price $8.95
About: A Chinese farm family tries to carry on in the face of war with Japan
Paperback
Book cover for 9780671782696 Book cover for 9781559210331 Book cover for 9781559213356
 
Expanded edition from Moyer Bell Ltd (September 30, 2007)
9781559213356 | details & prices | 400 pages | List price $12.95
Reprint edition from Moyer Bell Ltd (June 1, 1992)
9781559210331 | details & prices | 378 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $14.95
The price comparison is for this edition
from Simon Pulse (September 1, 1981)
9780671782696 | details & prices | List price $1.25
About: The story of Tzu Hsi is the story of the last empress in China.

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