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The Mongol’s Coffin: Start of a new Adventure series
I am excited to announce the release of my first international thriller novel, based on my research into Mongolian history. Don’t worry, fantasy fans, there will be an epic fantasy novel exploring Mongolia and China as well. In the meantime, … Continue reading
A Brief History of Jews in China
Continuing my inadvertent series about surprising cultural connections (and my ruminations on the fact that history so often repeats itself), I recently came across this article in the New York Times about the clampdown on public practice of Judaism in … Continue reading
Posted in fiction, history, medieval, Mongolia, religion, research, worldbuilding
Tagged china, Chinese Jews, history of Judaism, Jewish history, Kaifeng
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Review: The Man Who Loved China: Joseph Needham & the Making of a Masterpiece
The Man Who Loved China: Joseph Needham & the Making of a Masterpiece by Simon Winchester My rating: 5 of 5 stars A thoroughly entertaining background to the creation of one of the world’s great series on the history of … Continue reading