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Book Title: Prisoner of the State : the Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Topic: Political Process / General, Personal Memoirs, Political, Asia / China, World / Asian
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2010
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 15.8 Oz
Author: Zhao Zhao Ziyang
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
