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020 _a9780195309973
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100 1 _aBecker, Jasper.
245 1 0 _aCity of heavenly tranquility :
_bBeijing in the history of China /
_cJasper Becker.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
300 _aviii, 370 p., [16] p. of plates :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-333) and index.
505 0 _aIn Xanadu -- The emperor of perpetual happiness -- Madness in the Forbidden City -- On the wild wall -- The Ming tombs -- In the garden of perfect brightness -- The broken bowl tea house -- The last sanctuary of the unknown and marvellous -- The last manchus -- In search of the golden flower -- Mao and Beijing -- History in stone -- The strange death of Lao She -- The red maid's tale -- The last playboy of Beijing -- The protectress of flowers -- Radiant city of the future -- Destroy! -- The eternal present.
651 0 _aBeijing (China)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aChina
_xHistory.
651 0 _aBeijing (China)
_xDescription and travel.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008004249-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008004249-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0907/2008004249-t.html
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