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The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China -- Jonathan Kaufman, Paperback Machine Ent Group the women in one remoteIn vivid detail examines the little known history of two extraordinary dynasties. The Boston Globe Not just a brilliant, well researched, and highly readable book about China's past, it also reveals the contingencies and ironic twists of fate in China's modern history. LA Review of Books An epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong as twentieth century China surged into the modern era, from the