Author:
Chang, Jung, 1952-
ISBN:
9780307271600
Summary:
In this ground-breaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi fought against monumental obstacles to change China. Under her the ancient country attained virtually all the attributes of a modern state: industries, railways, electricity, telegraph, and an army and navy with up-to-date weaponry.
Pub Date:
2013
Call Number
B CIX 2013
Format
Books
Title:
Author:
Chang, Jung, 1952- Halliday, Jon. Dean, Robertson.
ISBN:
9781415930069
Summary:
Based on a decade of research and on interviews with many of Mao's close circle in China who have never talked before--and with virtually everyone outside China who had significant dealings with him--this is the most authoritative life of Mao ever written. It is full of startling revelations, exploding the myth of the Long March, and showing a completely unknown Mao: he was not driven by idealism or ideology; his intricate relationship with Stalin went back to the 1920s, ultimately bringing him
Pub Date:
2006
Call Number
BCDB MAO
Format
Audio disc
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Author:
Chang, Jung, 1952- Halliday, Jon.
ISBN:
9780679422716
Pub Date:
2005
Call Number
B MAO 2005
Format
Books
Author:
Chang, Jung, 1952-
ISBN:
9780671685461
Summary:
Tells the story of three women--Jung Chang, her mother, and her grandmother--whose lives and fortunes mirror the tumultuous twentieth century in China.
Pub Date:
1991
Call Number
951.05 CHA
Format
Books
Author:
Chang, Jung, 1952- author.
ISBN:
9780451493507
Summary:
The most famous sisters in China, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the center of power during a time of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations. Red Sister, Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen; Little Sister, May-ling, became Madame Chiang Kai-shek; Big Sister, Ei-Ling, became Chiang's unofficial main adviser, and made herself one of China's richest women.
Pub Date:
2019
Call Number
B SOO 2019
Format
Books
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