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award-winning journalist Julia Flynn brings to life both the place and the people in this riveting family drama
Then 9/11/2001 plunged the country into a state of uncertainty and war -- and a dozen New York City bands that had been honing their sound and style in relative obscurity suddenly became symbols of glamour for a young
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Opium War, Julia Lovell biographies & memoirs award-winning journalist Julia Flynn bringsIn October 1839, Britain entered the first Opium War with China. Its brutality notwithstanding, the conflict was also threaded with tragicomedy: with Victorian hypocrisy, bureaucratic fumblings, military missteps, political opportunism and collaboration. Yet over the past hundred and seventy years, this strange tale of misunderstanding, incompetence and compromise has become the founding episode of modern Chinese nationalism.
