Before Mao
Subtitle: The Untold Story of Li Lisan and the Creation of Communist China
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: February 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780060084653
Subjects: Political; Historical - General; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; Asia - China; History / General; General
First sentence: Learning on the ship's rail, Li Lisan watched the docks of Shanghai's port slowly fading into the distance.