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320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674027732
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 March 2008
Description
In a public square in Beijing in 1904, multiple murderer Wang Weiqin was executed before a crowd of onlookers. He was among the last to suffer the extreme punishment known as lingchi. Called by Western observers "death by a thousand cuts" or "deat...
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320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674027732
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 March 2008
Description
In a public square in Beijing in 1904, multiple murderer Wang Weiqin was executed before a crowd of onlookers. He was among the last to suffer the extreme punishment known as lingchi. Called by Western observers "death by a thousand cuts" or "deat...