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Cover artist World Wide Photos Publication date 1990 Pages 274 Genre Fiction | 3.6/5 Goodreads Language English Media type Print (Paperback) Originally published 1990 Page count 274 Country Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher Seal Books by arrangement with Doubleday Canada Works by William Bell The Blue Helmet, Crabbe, River My Friend, No Signature, Death Wind | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Forbidden City is a novel based on the events of the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989. It is a story of maturation/coming of age.
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Awards
The book is the winner of the Ruth Schwartz Award for Excellence, the Belgium Prize for Excellence and several other awards.
Curriculum
The book is often included in reading material for North American schools.
Censorship
The book is currently banned in China.
References
Forbidden City (novel) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA