Stephen R. Platt
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About the Author
STEPHEN R. PLATT is a professor of Chinese history at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His last book, Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom (Knopf, 2012), was a Washington Post notable book, a Foreign Policy ”favorite read,” and won the Cundill Prize. Platt lives with his wife and children in Northampton, Massachusetts.