Sterling SeagraveBestselling author Sterling Seagrave (1937-2017) grew up on the China-Burma border, fifth generation of an American family of medical missionaries and teachers working in Burma since 1832. His father, Dr. Gordon Seagrave, was the author of Burma Surgon and five other books. Sterling was educated in Burma, India, and America. After four years as a reporter, writer, and assistant foreign news editor for the Washington Post, he spent ten years in Asia as a freelance journalist contributing to Life, Time, Esquire, Atlantic, Smithsonian, GEO, Readers Digest, and Far Eastern Economic Review. Sterling was the author or coauthor of many books, including The Soong Dynasty, The Marcos Dynasty, and Gold Warriors. Read More Read Less