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The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure

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Northern China, 1899. As the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a cast of innocents, fanatics, sinners, and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure - an infamous brothel that overlooks an execution ground - where the fury of the East will meet the ideals of the West and all will face their destiny. Adam Williams's first novel is a historical tour-de-force and a triumphant return to traditional storytelling on a truly grand scale.

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The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure, Adam Williams

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1999
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Title
The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
704
ISBN10
0340827890
ISBN13
9780340827895
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First published
2002
Original title
The Palace of Heavenly Pleasure
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3.75 out of 5
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Northern China, 1899. As the Boxer Rebellion erupts, a cast of innocents, fanatics, sinners, and lovers are drawn to the Palace of Heavenly Pleasure - an infamous brothel that overlooks an execution ground - where the fury of the East will meet the ideals of the West and all will face their destiny. Adam Williams's first novel is a historical tour-de-force and a triumphant return to traditional storytelling on a truly grand scale.