Greenaway transforms a historical love affair in an imperial court into a violent and tragic fairy tale
Peter Greenaway’s (born 1942) script for an unreleased feature film tells of a 19th-century Chinese love affair and its consequences, based on the legend of Empress Dowager Cixi’s affair with a eunuch in the Forbidden City.
FORMAT: Pbk, 6.25 x 5.25 in. / 128 pgs / 15 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $34.50 LIST PRICE: CANADA $48 ISBN: 9782381620114 PUBLISHER: Dis Voir AVAILABLE: 12/8/2026 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: In stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ AFR ME
Greenaway transforms a historical love affair in an imperial court into a violent and tragic fairy tale
Peter Greenaway’s (born 1942) script for an unreleased feature film tells of a 19th-century Chinese love affair and its consequences, based on the legend of Empress Dowager Cixi’s affair with a eunuch in the Forbidden City.
