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Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War
Stephen R. Platt
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| #139863 in Books | Stephen R Platt | 2012-12-11 | 2012-12-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x1.00 x5.20l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 512 pages | Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom China the West and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Foreign meddling|By Gaby Chapman|Great history writing makes great reading largely because it reflects on current events. This book is fascinating in its depiction of a specific time in Chinese history; in its age-old tale of the conflict between corrupt, flaccid power, and the yearnings of the downtrodden; and particularly in the way it shows how powerfully foreign meddling in|From Booklist|*Starred * Platt presents the perplexing Taiping Rebellion that convulsed China’s Qing dynasty from 1851 to 1864. Overlapping with additional portents that the Qing had forfeited the mandate o
Winner of the 2012 Cundill Prize in History
A gripping account of China’s nineteenth-century Taiping Rebellion, one of the largest civil wars in history. Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom brims with unforgettable characters and vivid re-creations of massive and often gruesome battles—a sweeping yet intimate portrait of the conflict that shaped the fate of modern China.
The story begins in the early 1850s, the waning years of the...
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