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Midnight in Peking: the true story of a bizarre murder in the last days of old China /

By: Publication details: Beijing : Viking China, 2011.Description: 304 p. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780670080922
  • 0670080926
Awards:
  • 2013 Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime.
Summary: As 1936 gave way to 1937, the people of Peking waited nervously for the axe to fall. The encirclement by the Japanese army was tightening daily and troop skirmishes were on the rise.
List(s) this item appears in: Awarded Non-Fiction
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 364.152 FRE Available 051639
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As 1936 gave way to 1937, the people of Peking waited nervously for the axe to fall. The encirclement by the Japanese army was tightening daily and troop skirmishes were on the rise.

Tertiary/Undergraduate.

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2013 Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime.

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