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18 Cranes (Kaifeng Chronicles)
by Robert Campbell (Author)
In the late summer of 1630, 23-year-old Li Bing writes the provincial-level imperial examinations, the first step toward entering the Chinese civil service. He is tormented by a dream of 18 cranes, and as he awaits his exam results he seeks out insights from those around him to help him understand his dream. In the end, he learns more than he imagined.
Product Details
- Publisher : Profrac Books (March 29, 2018)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 121 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1775316203
- ISBN-13 : 978-1775316206
- Item Weight : 6.6 ounces
- Dimensions : 5 x 0.28 x 7.75 inches
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Robert Campbell, Ph.D. is a management professor who, as he approached retirement, has turned his attention to writing historical fiction set in late Ming Dynasty China.
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Editorial Reviews
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"This book was a fantastic read! I read it twice as there was so much to take in! This book was captivating from the first page! If you are looking for a book that will make you think, encourage you to read between the lines and to just enjoy a fantastic story, then you must check out 18 Cranes by Robert Campbell." - International Review of Books
"In 18 Cranes by Robert Campbell, we're introduced to Bing, his loved ones, and some of the traditions of village life in 17th century China. With an engaging narrative and colorful descriptions of Bing's world, 18 Cranes does an excellent job of holding the reader's attention, even while discussing a subject as mundane as civil servant exams." - Literary Titan
"In 18 Cranes by Robert Campbell, we're introduced to Bing, his loved ones, and some of the traditions of village life in 17th century China. With an engaging narrative and colorful descriptions of Bing's world, 18 Cranes does an excellent job of holding the reader's attention, even while discussing a subject as mundane as civil servant exams." - Literary Titan
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