Red fire growing up during the Chinese Cultural Revolution
"In August 1966, a 14-year-old boy in Beijing is thrust into violence and chaos as Mao Ze-dong's Cultural Revolution begins to blaze across China. In this riveting memoir, Wei Yang Chao now tells his story--how rebels attacked and publicly humiliated his family, upended his education, and...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Avant Press
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "In August 1966, a 14-year-old boy in Beijing is thrust into violence and chaos as Mao Ze-dong's Cultural Revolution begins to blaze across China. In this riveting memoir, Wei Yang Chao now tells his story--how rebels attacked and publicly humiliated his family, upended his education, and sent out into a the country rendered unrecognizable by violence and radical ideology. At first he is swept up by the Red Guards but finds himself at the center of a bloody revolution. After mass rallies at Tiananmen Square, he witnesses attacks on teachers and professors, and the disintegration of his parents' lives as tolerance and freedom begin to crumble he finds himself cast into exile"--Amazon.com |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 329-330 "First Printing in 2016" (Impressum) |
| Beschreibung: | 332 Seiten Illustrationen 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0998196010 0-9981960-1-0 9780998196015 978-0-9981960-1-5 |