At the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China -- Edward Wong, Hardcover

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At the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China -- Edward Wong, HardcoverWinner of the Baifang Schell Book Prize 2025 Orwell Prize Finalist One of The Washington Post's 50 Notable Nonfiction Books of 2024 "A sprawling, complex morality tale, sweeping us along." The Wall Street Journal "In telling this personal story about family memory, exile and return, the book also takes in the breadth of [China's] evolution during the 20th century." The Washington Post "This book's power comes from Wong's broad sense of the patterns of

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