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Synopsis
The eight short stories in Judge Dee at Work cover a decade during which the judge served in four different provinces of the T’ang Empire. From the suspected treason of a general in the Chinese army to the murder of a lonely poet in his garden pavilion, the cases here are among the most memorable in the Judge Dee series.
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About the Author
Robert van Gulik (1910–67) was a Dutch diplomat and an authority on Chinese history and culture. His many works include sixteen Judge Dee mysteries, a study of the gibbon in China, and two books on the Chinese lute.
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“Judge Dee belongs in that select group of fictional detectives headed by the renowned Sherlock Holmes. I assure you it is a compliment not given frivolously.” (Robert Kirsch Los Angeles Times)
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- PublisherGazelle Distribution Trade
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 1876725052
- ISBN 13 9781876725051
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages156
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Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee. Eight Chinese Detective Stories
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