Necklace and Calabash: A Chinese Detective Story - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert Van GulikSeries:Judge Dee MysteriesPublish date:1992-12-01Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226848709ISBN-10:226848701UPC:9780226848709Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & DetectiveSize:8.06 x 5.26 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCAHZRP50A
Necklace and Calabash: A Chinese Detective Story
Brought back into print in the 1990s to wide acclaim, re-designed new editions of Robert van Gulik's Judge Dee Mysteries are now available. Written by a Dutch diplomat and scholar during the 1950s and 1960s, these lively and historically accurate mysteries have entertained a devoted following for decades. Set during the T'ang dynasty, they feature Judge Dee, a brilliant and cultured Confucian...
Series: Judge Dee Mysteries
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226848709ISBN-10:226848701UPC:9780226848709Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & DetectiveSize:8.06 x 5.26 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCAHZRP50A
Robert Van Gulik (1910-67) was a Dutch diplomat and an authority on Chinese history and culture. He drew his plots from the whole body of Chinese literature, especially from the popular detective novels that first appeared in the seventeenth century.
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