Format:
Online-Ressource (427 p)
ISBN:
9780231128520
Series Statement:
Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan
Content:
Taiwan's most innovative science fiction writer presents three tales of intrigue, espionage, betrayal, political strife, time travel, and Chinese history and mysticism. After thousands of years of civil unrest and countless wars, the weary Huhui people of Sunlon City have once again succumbed to a ruthless and overpowering enemy. In Five Jade Disks, the first book in the trilogy, the imperialistic Shan have enslaved the inhabitants of Sunlon City and imposed a harsh martial order. As the Shan fight to retain control of the restless Huhui natives, an unstable rebel alliance prepares to win back
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover Page; Copyright; Contents; Translator's Preface; Acknowledgments; FIVE JADE DISKS; DEFENDERS OF THE DRAGON CITY; TALE OF A FEATHER;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231502467
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The City Trilogy : Five Jade Disks, Defenders of the Dragon City, and Tale of a Feather
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books