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Death of a Red Heroine
by Qiu, Xiaolong
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0340897511
- ISBN 13
- 9780340897515
- Seller
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Tokyo, Japan
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About This Item
US: Hodder & Stoughton, 2006. Paperback. Good. Shanghai in 1990. An ancient city in a country that despite the massacre of Tiananmen Square is still in the tight grip of communist control. Chief In spector Chen, a poet with a sound instinct for self-preservation, knows the city like few others. When the body of a prominent Communist Party member is found, Chen is told to keep the party authorities informed about every l ead. Also, he must keep the young woman's murder out of the papers at all c osts. When his investigation leads him to the decadent offspring of high-ra nking officials, he finds himself instantly removed from the case and reass igned to another area.Chen has a choice: bend to the party's wishes and sac rifice his morals, or continue his investigation and risk dismissal from hi s job and from the party. Or worse.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan (JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000061899
- Title
- Death of a Red Heroine
- Author
- Qiu, Xiaolong
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0340897511
- ISBN 13
- 9780340897515
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 2006
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