The Dragon's Pearl (A Thai woman's insider account of Communist China's political leaders) by Phathanothai, Sirin - 1994

Simon & Schuster, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Simon & Schuster, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Simon & Schuster, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1994. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1994. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 1994-07-01. Hardcover. Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good hardcover with a light musty ordor at least for now shows a couple of wrinkled page corners, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows just a hint of wear. 336 pages with a set of black & whites. Still a soild copy of this autobiography that tells of a foreigner's experience growing up Communist.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1994. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In this astonishing memoir by the only foreigner raised by Zhou Enlai and the reclusive founders of Communist China, Sirin Phathanothai provides a one-of-a-kind eyewitness account of daily life inside the remote world of China's powerful and reclusive leadership. In 1956, eight-year-old Sirin was tossed into the very center of Mao's revolutionary China as the ward of Premier Zhou Enlai, secretly sent with her twelve-year-old brother, Warnwai, as an offering of goodwill from Thailand's political elite to China's, a 'living bridge' between the two countries at a time when they were publicly determined enemies. Two years into her stay, the Thai government was overthrown, her father was jailed, and it would be years before she had any contact with her family again. In 1966, during the Cultural Revolution, her Japanese… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated in black and white. 336 pages. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1994). First Edition. Fine in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/>

New York: Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. 1994. 1st Edition. 8vo 336pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Remainder mark. The only foreigner raised by Zhou Enlai and the reclusive fouders of Communist China .