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Daughter of China : A True Story of Love and Betrayal Paperback

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Publication Name
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN
9780471390190

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471390194
ISBN-13
9780471390190
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1731683

Product Key Features

Book Title
Daughter of China : a True Story of Love and Betrayal
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Women, General, Political, World / Asian
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Political Science, Biography & Autobiography
Author
Larry Engelmann, Meihong Xu
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
18.3 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
951.05/092 B
Table Of Content
Red Aunt. Winter. True Lies. First Love. The General. The American. Lost Girl. Mao's Child. Twelve Pandas. Remember. Another World. Afterword by Larry Engelmann.
Synopsis
The critically acclaimed memoir of a forbidden love affair in communist China "An important work. "-San Francisco Chronicle "Riveting. "-Kirkus Reviews "This memoir is a must-read., The critically acclaimed memoir of a forbidden love affair in communist China "An important work." San Francisco Chronicle "Riveting." Kirkus Reviews "This memoir is a must-read." San Jose Mercury News Now in paperback, here is the stunning true tale of a remarkable woman trained as an elite soldier in the Chinese army, her forbidden love for an American, and her seemingly impossible escape with his help from the nation to which she had pledged her life. An astonishing testament to the enduring resilience of love and the human spirit in the face of even the most oppressive, hopeless conditions, Daughter of China offers a compelling look at life inside the rigid walls of Communist China, revealing in fascinating detail Meihong Xu's inculcation into the system a process so effective that she would willingly betray a friend or family member to prove her loyalty. Written with clear-eyed candor and stark eloquence, Daughter of China is at once a timeless, deeply moving story of a prohibited love affair and a dramatic depiction of life under Chinese Communism., The critically acclaimed memoir of a forbidden love affair in communist China "An important work."-San Francisco Chronicle "Riveting."-Kirkus Reviews "This memoir is a must-read."-San Jose Mercury News Now in paperback, here is the stunning true tale of a remarkable woman trained as an elite soldier in the Chinese army, her forbidden love for an American, and her seemingly impossible escape-with his help-from the nation to which she had pledged her life. An astonishing testament to the enduring resilience of love and the human spirit in the face of even the most oppressive, hopeless conditions, Daughter of China offers a compelling look at life inside the rigid walls of Communist China, revealing in fascinating detail Meihong Xu's inculcation into the system-a process so effective that she would willingly betray a friend or family member to prove her loyalty. Written with clear-eyed candor and stark eloquence, Daughter of China is at once a timeless, deeply moving story of a prohibited love affair and a dramatic depiction of life under Chinese Communism.

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