The stuff of nightmares 9/10 Jung Chang’s autobiographical story of three generations of women living through China’s tumultuous 20th century is fascinating and terrifying. Given that it is a subjective account of the key events in modern Chinese history, ‘Wild Swans‘ provides a compelling and informative narrative that brings to life complex socio-historic transformations in [...]
Wild Swans – Jung Chang
June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Non-fiction
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