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Author Chan, Mimi

Title All The King's women : the story of a Hong Kong family / Mimi Chan
Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 176 pages)
Contents PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTE ON THE ROMANIZATIONOF CHINESE WORDS; GENEALOGICAL TABLE; 1. FULL FATHOM FIVE THY FATHER LIES:The King(1885-1944); 2. THE GODS ARE JUST:Fourth Concubine Surnamed Kam(1900-1981); 3. ALL THE WORLD IS A STAGE:Seventh Concubine Surnamed Kwok(1906-1990); 4. AN HONEST MIND AND PLAIN:Ah Hing(1900- ); 5. LIKE NIOBE, ALL TEARS:Fifth Concubine Surnamed Poon(1900-1992); 6. SWEET ARE THE USES OF ADVERSITY:Fourth Sister Violet(1906-1998); 7. SOME HAVE GREATNESSTHRUST UPON THEM; Third Mother Ming Chu(1907-1927)
Summary This book is a work of historical fiction and gives an insider view of life within that household
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Subject Families -- China -- Hong Kong -- Fiction
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Literacy.
Families
China -- Hong Kong
Genre/Form Fiction
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2005365010
ISBN 9789882200043
9882200044