Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Name: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers
SKU: 9780007463404
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By (author): Jung Chang

OVER 13M COPIES SOLD THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING PHENOMENON NUMBER 8 ON SUNDAY TIMES BEST OF THE BESTSELLER LIST

Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival.

Through the story of three generations of women in her own family the grandmother given to the warlord as a concubine, the Communist mother and the daughter herself Jung Chang reveals the epic history of China's twentieth century.

Breathtaking in its scope, unforgettable in its descriptions, this is a masterpiece which is extraordinary in every way.

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Weight: 520g
Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
Publication Date: 01 Mar 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780007463404

About Jung Chang

Jung Chang was born in Yibin Sichuan Province China in 1952. She was briefly a Red Guard at the age of fourteen and then a peasant a barefoot doctor a steelworker and an electrician. She came to Britain in 1978 and in 1982 became the first person from the Peoples Republic of China to receive a doctorate from a British university. Wild Swans won the 1992 NCR Book Award and the 1993 British Book of the Year. She lives in London.