List of illustrations | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Eagle and Dragon | p. 5 |
Farmer's daughter | p. 7 |
Mother of China | p. 17 |
High walls | p. 27 |
Chinese Christians | p. 39 |
Daws in peacock's feathers | p. 51 |
Imperial audience | p. 59 |
Christmas in Beijing | p. 67 |
Unlocking the gates | p. 77 |
Gathering storm | p. 89 |
Battle in Beijing | p. 101 |
Shadow Boxers | p. 103 |
Siege | p. 127 |
Survival | p. 149 |
Saving Face | p. 179 |
Loot | p. 181 |
Reconciliation | p. 201 |
Sisterhood | p. 221 |
Portrait of a woman | p. 231 |
Forbidden cities | p. 249 |
Letters to China | p. 263 |
Notes | p. 279 |
Bibliography | p. 305 |
Index | p. 317 |
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