Bette Bao Lord

Monday 02/26/1996

Novelist and human rights activist Bette Bao Lord—daughter of a Chinese government official and wife of a U.S. ambassador—shares two of her historical fiction titles, "The Middle Heart" and "Spring Moon."

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Category: World Politics Books
Other appearances: February 1996 June 1992 June 1992

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