Midnight in Peking - Paul French
Aug 28, 2012, 01:38 PM
Part of the Festival of Asian Literature 2012, Paul French and Mischa Glenny discuss Midnight in Peking - French's book investigating the murder of Pamela Werner, the teenage daughter of the city's former British consul Edward Werner in a 1930s Peking. His investigation unveils an undercover sex cult, heroin addicts and disappearing brothels, as well as the the truth behind the crime - a truth more disturbing than anyone could imagine.