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Judge Dee has been appointed emergency governor of the plague- and drought-ridden Imperial City. As his guards help the city fend off a popular uprising, an aristocrat from one of the oldest families in China suffers an 'accident' in a deserted mansion.

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"Entertaining, instructive and oddly impressive." - Times Literary Supplement "A tense and exotic mystery." - Publishers Weekly"

The Willow Pattern

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    A Paperback / softback by Robert van Gulik

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/02/2009
      ISBN13: 9780226848754, 978-0226848754
      ISBN10: 0226848752
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Judge Dee has been appointed emergency governor of the plague- and drought-ridden Imperial City. As his guards help the city fend off a popular uprising, an aristocrat from one of the oldest families in China suffers an 'accident' in a deserted mansion.

      Trade Review
      "Entertaining, instructive and oddly impressive." - Times Literary Supplement "A tense and exotic mystery." - Publishers Weekly"

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