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9780743245388

Fires of the Dragon

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  • ISBN13:

    9780743245388

  • ISBN10:

    0743245385

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-08-13
  • Publisher: Scribner
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Summary

Shocking and newsworthy revelations from one of the most knowledgeable authorities on Pacific Rim affairs, David E. Kaplan, author of Yakuza. This groundbreaking work dramatically details the often violent dispute between China and Taiwan over the fate of the 20 million Chinese scattered overseas and reveals the key role the U.S. plays in this conflict. 8-page insert.

Author Biography

David E. Kaplan is an investigative reporter and the author of YakuzaThe Cult at the End of the World, and Fires of the Dragon.  

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
A Note on Transliteration xiii
Prologue: Murder in Golden Mountain 1(8)
Homeland: In China
9(32)
Exile: In Taiwan
41(64)
Migration: In America
105(142)
Assassination
247(160)
Finding Justice
407(83)
Epilogue 490(3)
Glossary 493(4)
Sources 497(40)
Bibliography 537(12)
Index 549

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