Before Mao
Subtitle: The Untold Story of Li Lisan and the Creation of Communist China
Edition: 1st Us edition
Publisher: Ecco
Published: February 3, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780060084646
Subjects: History: World; Soviet Union; Historical - General; China; History; Biography / Autobiography; Political; Li, Lisan,; Asia - China; History / General; General; 20th century; Foreign relations
First sentence: Learning on the ship's rail, Li Lisan watched the docks of Shanghai's port slowly fading into the distance.