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Set in 1930s China, this is a true but tragic tale of romance, sexual desire, and untimely death. Beautiful, intelligent, and schooled in the Daoist arts of love, Lin is married to a provincial university professor. Julian Bell, son of Vanessa Bell, and darling of the Bloomsbury set, has... read more

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  • Julian Bell: British lover, son of Vanessa Bell
  • Lin: Julian's chinese mistress. Married to a university professor.
  • Cheng: Lin's husband
  • Vanessa Bell: Julian's mother
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On July 6th, 1937 the Republican Army launched the battle of Brunete in an attempt to lift the siege of Madrid.

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Author's Foreword
Chapters 1 - 14

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This book is in Biblioteka Ambrozija (V.B.Z., Zagreb). (publisher series)

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  1. Ying Hong (Author)

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  1. Nicky Harman (Translator)
  2. Henry Zhao (Translator)

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Publication Date: 2001
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