Red Mirror Children Of China's Cultural Revolution
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2019
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780367320379
Publisert
2019-07-31
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
340 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
196
Biographical note
Chihua Wen
These evocative stories bring to life the tragic personal impact of the Cultural Revolution on the families of China's intellectuals. Now adults, survivors recall their childhood during the tumultuous years between 1965 and 1976, when Mao's death finally drew a curtain on a bitterly failed social and political experiment.A series of first-person na
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Presenting a spectrum of individual stories of people who saw the Cultural Revolution in China through the eyes of a child, The Red Mirror explores what it was like to be caught up in revolutionary fervor.
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Foreword -- Author's Introduction -- The Stories -- Prisoners and Wardens -- Butterflies and Rain -- Familiar Weapons -- Poems and Pigs -- A Treat for my Father -- Iron Grandma -- For a Little Love -- Sustaining Life -- A Proper Lady -- In Gorky's Footsteps -- Class Origins -- Presumed Guilt -- No Adolescence -- Postscript
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780367320379
Publisert
2019-07-31
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
340 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, G, 05, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
196