An edition of Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (1991)

Wild Swans

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An edition of Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China (1991)

Wild Swans

Three Daughters of China

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  • ★★★★ 4.4 (8 ratings) ·
  • 138 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 16 Have read

"Jung Chang vividly evokes China's sights, sounds, and smells to create what must be one of the grimmest, yet most perceptive accounts of growing up middle-class in the maelstrom that has swept China since the 1920s." - Back cover.

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Flamingo
Pages
688

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Subjects

Mujeres en China, Biography, History, Women, Social conditions, Autobiography, New York Times reviewed, Family, Twins, Fiction, Irish Americans, Américains d'origine irlandaise, Biographies, Families, Accessible book, Protected DAISY, In library, Mothers and daughters, Chang, Jung, -- 1952-, Mothers and daughters -- China -- Biography., Women -- China -- Biography., China -- History -- 20th century., China -- Social conditions -- 20th century., Mao's Cultural Revolution, Red Guard, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12, China, biography, Women, biography, China, social conditions, China, history, 20th century, Women, china, nyt:hardcover-political-books=2014-08-10, New York Times bestseller, Frau, Nonkonformismus, Belletristische Darstellung, Famille, Politique et gouvernement, Cultural Revolution (China : 1966-1976) fast (OCoLC)fst01352662

People

Jung Chang (1952-), De-hong Xia (1931-), Yu-fang Yang (1909-1969), Chou En-lai, Deng Xiaoping, Rong Zhang (1952-)

Places

China, America and Britain, Chine

Times

20th century, Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976, 1949-1976 Mao's Cultural Revolution, Geschichte 1909-1978, 1949- ...

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Cover of: Wilde Schwa ne
Wilde Schwa ne: die Geschichte einer Familie Drei Frauen in China von der Kaiserzeit bis heute
2004, Knaur Taschenbuch, Droemer Knaur
in German
Cover of: Wild swans
Wild swans: three daughters of China
2003, A touchstone book
Texte imprimé in English
Cover of: Wild swans
Wild swans: three daughters of China
2003, A touchstone book
Texte imprimé in English
Cover of: Wilde Schwäne.
Wilde Schwäne.
September 1, 2002, Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf., GmbH & Co.
Paperback in German
Cover of: Wilde Schwa˜ne
Wilde Schwa˜ne: die Geschichte einer Familie ; drei Frauen in China von der Kaiserzeit bis heute
2000, Droemer Knaur
in German - Vollst. Taschenbuchausg.
Cover of: Wilde Zwanen
Wilde Zwanen: Drie Dochters van China
1994, Forum
Paperback in Dutch
Cover of: Les cygnes sauvages
Les cygnes sauvages: les mémoires d'une famille chinoise, de l'Empire céleste à Tiananmen
1993, France loisirs
in French
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Wild swans: three daughters of China
1993, Flamingo, Doubleday
in English
Cover of: Wild Swans
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
1993, Flamingo
Paperback
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Wild swans: three daughters of China
1992, Anchor Books, Anchor
Paperback in English - 1st Anchor Books ed.
Cover of: Wild swans
Wild swans: three daughters of China
1991, Simon & Schuster
in English

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First Sentence

"At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general, the police chief of a tenuous national government of China."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
688
Dimensions
7.6 x 4.9 x 2.1 inches
Weight
1 pounds

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Open Library
OL9213465M
Internet Archive
wildswans00jung
ISBN 10
0006374921
ISBN 13
9780006374923
Library Thing
3451
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578478

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