Then it tells her mother's experiences as a Communist Party member, leading on to Chang's autobiography, sharing tales of the Cultural Revolution, the Red Guards, and thought reform.?Wild Swans was awarded the 1992 NCR Book Award and the 1993 British Book of the Year. The story starts with Chang's grandmother, who had bound feet and was a victim of child marriage. The first edition, sixteenth printing, of Wild Swans, Three Daughters of China, Jung Chang's best selling and award winning biographical account of life in China from three women her grandmother, her mother, and herself, over the span of a century.This take on Chinese history tells the often untold experiences of women in the late nineteenth and twentieth century. The first edition of Jung Chang's influential personal history of China following three female generations.
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