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Author Event - Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man
Jonathan Spence's latest book visits the end of the Ming dynasty through the eyes of a eminent scholar of that period.
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Zhang Dai is recognized as one of the finest historians and essayists of
Reception and book signing follow.
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