The Collision of Two Civilisations

The Collision of Two Civilisations
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Publisher : Harvill Press
Total Pages : 696
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Download or read book The Collision of Two Civilisations written by Alain Peyrefitte and published by Harvill Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Side, the newly discovered secret reports of the Emperor's officials, all personally annotated by the Emperor himself - Peyrefitte is able to tell this remarkable story from both sides, and from multiple perspectives on each side. Superbly translated by Jon Rothschild, The Immobile Empire is history at its most gripping and entertaining.


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