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001 2012001874
003 DLC
005 20120517131832.0
008 120127s2012 nyua b 000 0 eng
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020 $a9780143121008
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050 00 $aHV6535.C43$bF74 2012
082 00 $a364.152/3092$223
100 1 $aFrench, Paul,$d1966-
245 10 $aMidnight in Peking :$bhow the murder of a young Englishwoman haunted the last days of old China /$cPaul French.
250 $aRev. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPenguin Books,$c2012.
300 $ax, 260 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-259).
505 0 $aThe approaching storm -- The body at the Fox Tower -- The police of Peking -- Wild dogs and diplomats -- The investigation -- Pamela -- An old China hand -- Armour factory alley -- Cocktail hour at the Wagons Lits -- Into the Badlands -- Of rats and men -- Under Peking earth -- A respectable man of influence -- Radical chic -- The element of fire -- The rising sun that chills -- Journey to the underworld -- Chuanpan Hutong -- The hunters -- Invitation to a party -- The wound that wouldn't heal -- The writing of midnight in Peking.
650 0 $aMurder$zChina$zBeijing$vCase studies.
651 0 $aBeijing (China)$xHistory$y20th century.