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The Book and the Sword (The Martial Arts Novels of Louis Cha) (1st Edition) by Louis (Penanme For Jin Yong ). Cha, Rachel May (Editor), Graham Earnshaw (Editor), John Minford (Editor) Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-19-590727-2 / 0195907272 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-590727-8 / 9780195907278 In the Book and Sword, Louis Cha revives the legend about the great eighteenth-century Manchu Emperor Qianlong which claims that he was in fact not a Manchu but a Han Chinese as a result of a ""baby swap."" The novel is panoramic in scope and includes the fantastical elements for which Cha is well-k |