Socialism Is Great!
Author | : Lijia Zhang |
Publisher | : Anchor |
Total Pages | : 386 |
Release | : 2011-04-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780307793881 |
ISBN-13 | : 0307793885 |
Rating | : 4/5 (885 Downloads) |
Download or read book Socialism Is Great! written by Lijia Zhang and published by Anchor. This book was released on 2011-04-27 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a great charm and spirit, "Socialism Is Great!" recounts Lijia Zhang's rebellious journey from disillusioned factory worker to organizer in support of the Tiananmen Square demonstrators, to eventually become the writer and journalist she was always determined to be. Her memoir is like a brilliant minature illuminating the sweeping historical forces at work in China after the Cultural Revolution as the country moved from one of stark repression to a vibrant capitalist economy.