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The Last Concubine book launch

16 March 2008

Lesley met readers and signed books at the book launch for The Last Concubine on March 5th at the Royal Over-Seas League. She also gave a lecture and there was a sword fighting display with samurai swords. Some photos of the event:

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Lesley talks about The Last Concubine on Meet the Author

23 February 2008

Watch Lesley talking about The Last Concubine on Meet the Author.

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Listen to Lesley on Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio 4

20 February 2008

Listen to Lesley talking about The Last Concubine: broadcast on Woman’s Hour on Radio 4 on February 19th at 10.30 am.

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The Last Concubine – tour dates 2008

26 January 2008

The Last Concubine is out now. *** The Last Concubine tour dates 2008 Wednesday March 19th 6.45 pm Asia House 63 New Cavendish Street, London www.AsiaHouse.org Illustrated lecture on The Last Concubine: Secrets of the Women’s Palace This is a joint lecture with the Japan Society and Asia House. See also http://www.japansociety.org.uk/events/080319_combined_lecture.html Asia House members [...]

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