City Of Heavenly Tranquility
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City of Heavenly Tranquility
Author | : Jasper Becker |
Publisher | : eBook Partnership |
Total Pages | : 460 |
Release | : 2015-08-10 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1783017856 |
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A startling, eye-opening account of a fascinating and decisive moment in Chinese history, packed with evocative stories. Jasper Becker tells the story of why and how China's leaders set about to destroy and rebuild one of the world's greatest cities and how many of the residents tried to stop it and protect their great architectural legacy.
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