Jung Chang
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007463404
- author:
- Jung Chang
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 720
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 5 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, 1501-1700
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
This epic true story spans three generations of women and the tumultuous history of China's 20th century, from the fall of the Manchu Empire to the Cultural Revolution. The book tells a deeply moving tale of survival and resilience, set against a backdrop of warlords, revolution, and social upheaval.
First published in 1991, Wild Swans has had a profound impact on its readers, becoming a worldwide phenomenon and one of the best-selling non-fiction books in British publishing history. The book's author, Jung Chang, brings her own story up to date in the introduction, reflecting on the effect of the book's success on her life.
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