Jung Chang
Jung Chang
Jung Chang was born in Yibin, Sichuan Province, China, in 1952. She was a red guard briefly at the age of fourteen and then worked as a peasant, a 'barefoot doctor', a steelworker, and an electrician before becoming an English language student and, later, an assistant lecturer at Sichuan University. She left China for Britain in 1978 and was subsequently awarded a scholarship by York University, where she obtained a Ph.D. in linguistics in 1982 - the first person from the People's Republic of China to receive a doctorate from a British University. Jung Chang lives in London and teaches the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University. Her award-winning book, Wild Swans, was published in 1991. With her husband, Jon Halliday, she is also the author of Mao: The Unknown Story (2005, nonfiction). [Source][1] [1]: http://www.harpercollins.com.au/authors/50000269/Jung_Chang/index.aspx?authorID=50000269
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Las hermanas Soong
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Dochters van China
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Dochters van China
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Mao
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Mao
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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Wilde Schwane
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Wild Swans
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Mme Sun Yat-sen
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Fly, Wild Swans
no cover - SHSeitaikō hirokuJung Chang
Seitaikō hiroku
no cover - ממאוJung Chang
מאו
no cover - MZMao ZedongJung Chang
Mao Zedong
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Hong
no cover - 孙孙中山夫人Jung Chang
孙中山夫人
no cover - HGHui gu zhan wang tan taoJung Chang
Hui gu zhan wang tan tao
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Las hermanas Soong
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Dochters van China
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Dochters van China
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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister
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Mao
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Mao
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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Wilde Schwane
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Wild Swans
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Mme Sun Yat-sen
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Fly, Wild Swans
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Seitaikō hiroku
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מאו
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Mao Zedong
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Hong
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孙中山夫人
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Hui gu zhan wang tan tao
