China is a sweeping historical epic spanning the Opium Wars, foreign colonialism, and China's fight for sovereignty. Rutherfurd weaves the lives of traders, rebels, and diplomats into a compelling narrative, bringing to life the cultural and historical richness of 19th-century China. Reviews "A tour de force of historical fiction that captures the tumultuous history of China." – The Independent "Rutherfurd’s prose brings China’s history alive with authenticity and vibrance." – The Historical Novel Society "An intricately woven tale that provides both education and entertainment." – Kirkus Reviews "Masterful storytelling with an unmatched grasp of historical context." – The Times
Book Title: China - Edward RutherfordBook Genre: Historical Fiction, China, Asian Literature, Cultural, PoliticsISBN: 9781444787801Number of Pages: 784Publishing Date: May 13, 2021Cover Type: Paperback