The Red Pavilion

Subtitle: A Judge Dee Mystery Author(s): Van Gulik, Robert Publisher: University of Chicago Press Format: Paperback List Price:  Rs. 566 Category: Mystery & Detective ISBN-13: 9780226848730 ISBN-10: 0226848736 Language: English Pages: 185 Dimensions: 8.04x5.24x.56 in. Age Range: All Ages

Overview:

A 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.