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The Red Pavilion

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A chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads Judge Dee to investigate three deaths. Although he finally teases the true story from a tangled history of passion and betrayal, Dee is saddened by the perversion, corruption, and waste of the world "of flowers and willows" that thrives on prostitution.

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The Red Pavilion, Robert van Gulik

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1994
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Title
The Red Pavilion
Language
English
Released
1994
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0226848736
ISBN13
9780226848730
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First published
1961
Original title
The Red Pavilon
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A chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads Judge Dee to investigate three deaths. Although he finally teases the true story from a tangled history of passion and betrayal, Dee is saddened by the perversion, corruption, and waste of the world "of flowers and willows" that thrives on prostitution.