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Book Title: Shortest History of China : From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower--A Retelling for Our Times
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Experiment LLC, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Asia / General, Asia / China, World / Asian
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, History
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Author: Linda Jaivin
Item Length: 7.7 in
Book Series: The Shortest History Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback