Author: Sterling Seagrave
Cited by
- Anchee Min (2)
- IN: Empress Orchid (2004) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: In 1974, somewhat to Oxford's embarrassment and to the private dismay of China scholars everywhere, Backhouse was revealed to be a counterfeiter... The con man had been exposed, but his counterfeit material was still bedrock scholarship.
FROM: Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China (1992), (1992), Book, US
- IN: The Last Empress (2007) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: In 1974, somewhat to Oxford's embarrassment and to the private dismay of China scholars everywhere, Backhouse was revealed to be a counterfeiter... The con man had been exposed, but his counterfeit material was still bedrock scholarship.
FROM: Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China (1992), (1992), Book, US