Jung Chang
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
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Jung Chang's Big Sister, Little Sister, and Red Sister is a gripping story of sisterhood and betrayal from the bestselling author of Wild Swans that explores the lives of three extraordinary women who helped shape twentieth-century China.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Meet the three remarkable women who played pivotal roles in shaping modern Chinese history, a captivating tale of sisterhood and betrayal from the acclaimed author of Wild Swans. These women were revered as the most famous sisters in China, their impact enduring as the nation navigated seismic transformations.
Red Sister ascended to the position of Mao's vice-chair, while Little Sister assumed the role of the first lady of pre-Communist Nationalist China. Big Sister, on the other hand, achieved remarkable wealth and prominence, becoming one of the country's most affluent women.
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister takes readers on an expansive journey spanning from the exiled quarters in Japan and Berlin to secret meeting rooms in Moscow, and from the compounds of the Communist elite in Beijing to the corridors of power in democratic Taiwan. This captivating narrative unfolds in a blend of intimacy and epic proportions, unveiling the lives of these three extraordinary women who exerted a profound influence on twentieth-century China.
Through her meticulous research and storytelling, Jung Chang offers a profound exploration of these women's lives, delving into their triumphs, challenges, and enduring legacies. The book sheds light on the complex dynamics of power, politics, and personal relationships that shaped the course of Chinese history during a pivotal period.
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister is a testament to the power of storytelling and the ability of individuals to shape history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Chinese history, women's studies, and the complexities of human relationships.
Weight: 326g
Dimension: 128 x 196 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781784703967
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