Description
| Product ID: | 9780008485146 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Collins Modern Classics |
| Title: | Wild Swans |
| Subtitle: | Three Daughters of China |
| Authors: | Author: Jung Chang |
| Page Count: | 704 |
| Subjects: | Autobiography: general, Autobiography: general, Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, China, 20th century |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – classics which will endure for generations to come. Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience – classics which will endure for generations to come.Few books have had such an impact as Wild Swans: a popular bestseller which has sold more than 13 million copies and a critically acclaimed history of China; a tragic tale of nightmarish cruelty and an uplifting story of bravery and survival.Through the story of three generations of women in her own family – the grandmother given to the warlord as a concubine, the Communist mother and the daughter herself – Jung Chang reveals the epic history of China''s twentieth century.Breathtaking in its scope, unforgettable in its descriptions, this is a masterpiece which is extraordinary in every way. |
| Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-05-13 |
