When the Purple Mountain Burns: A Novel

   Shouhua Qi

    An unprecedented historical novel by a native son of Nanjing, When the Purple

    Mountain Burns offers a riveting, profoundly intimate portrait of the Chinese capital

    and its people during the first six days after its fall to the Japanese Imperial Army in

    December, 1937. 284 pp.

    ISBN 1-59265-041-4 (hardcover) $19.95