The Red Pavilion
Author: Robert van Gulik
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2010-11-15
Total Pages: 186
ISBN-13: 0226849066
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA chance encounter with Autumn Moon, the most powerful courtesan on Paradise Island, leads Judge Dee to investigate three deaths. Although he finally teases the true story from a tangled history of passion and betrayal, Dee is saddened by the perversion, corruption, and waste of the world "of flowers and willows" that thrives on prostitution.