num_pages: 18
description: Jung Chang's grandmother was born in China in 1909. At the age of 15 she was given to a warlord as concubine. Chang's mother grew up in Manchuria and became an active Communist. After a privileged childhood, Jung Chang became a Red Guard. But faced with the Cultural Revolution, she questioned Communism, a step which was to have momentous consequences for her and her family...
language: English
title: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
titlecomplete: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
genres: Historical, Biography, Asia, Memoir, Nonfiction, China, Autobiography, Asian Literature, Biography Memoir, History
ratings_count: 110302
places: China
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: NCR Book Award, awardedAt: 725875200000
name: British Book Award
publisher: Chivers Sound Library