{"product_id":"tales-of-judge-dee-9780595384389","title":"Tales of Judge Dee","description":"\"Someday I'm going to teach these greedy people a lesson,\" said Judge Dee, a tall broad-shouldered man with a foot-long black beard and matching side-whiskers. \u003cp\u003e The legendary figure comes back  He continues to solve baffling cases in 7th century China, but at a faster pace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Tales of Judge Dee is Zhu Xiao Di's debut in fiction. His other books include: \u003ci\u003e Thirty Years in a Red House, a Memoir of Childhood and Youth in Communist China \u003c\/i\u003e(University of Massachusetts Press, 1998, paperback from the same press, 1999, new edition by Penguin Books India, 2000) and\u003ci\u003e Father: Famous Writers Celebrate the Bond between Father and Child\u003c\/i\u003e(Pocket Books, 2000, contributing along with John Updike, Annie Proulx, Dean Koontz, Calvin Trillin, and others.) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e calls his memoir 'a splendid lesson in 20th-century Chinese history,\" and \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e says it is 'engrossing and engaging.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460474016018,"sku":"9780595384389","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_476b4a7f-1261-41fb-99ee-3c807f96ab54.jpg?v=1730042311","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/tales-of-judge-dee-9780595384389","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}