Jung chang reveals the truth of another chapter in chinese history the empress cixis reputation as a cruel despot masks her contribution to chinas modernisation says the author. In this groundbreaking biography, jung chang vividly describes how empress dowager cixi fought against monumental obstacles to change china. The unknown story is a 2005 biography of chinese communist leader mao zedong 18931976 written by the wife and husband team of writer jung chang and historian jon halliday, who depict mao as being responsible for more deaths in peacetime than adolf hitler or joseph stalin. Her books have been translated into over 40 languages and sold more than 15 million copies outside mainland china where they are banned. The unknown story kindle edition by chang, jung, halliday, jon. Empress dowager cixi by jung chang penguin books new zealand. Chang jung, born march 25, 1952 in yibin, sichuan is a. Carefree download wild swans ebook pdf free wildswans. Jung chang is the internationally bestselling author of wild swans. Three daughters of china audiobook by jung chang read online wild swans.
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