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Can I read Becoming Madame Mao : a novel on EtoBox?
Becoming Madame Mao : a novel by Min, Anchee, 1957- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Becoming Madame Mao : a novel about?
From The Author Of Empress Orchid. Madame Mao Is Almost Universally Known As An Ambitious, Vindictive And Cruel Woman, Whose Bid To Succeed Her Husband Led To The Death Of Millions. But Her Story Begins With Her Childhood Self, Yunhe; The Daughter Of A Concubine, She Refused To Have Her Feet Bound In A First Act Of Rebellion. She Later Fled The Miseries Of Her Childhood, First Joining A Provincial Opera Troupe Then Making A Name For Herself On The Shanghai Stage. She Married Mao Zedong, But The Revolutionary Leader Proved To Be An Inattentive Husband With An Appetite For Infidelity. Despite This, The Couple Stayed Together Throughout The Communist Victory And The Cultural Revolution. A Complex Portrayal Of One Of History's Most Vilified Women, Becoming Madame Mao Is A Startling And Moving Achievement.
Who reads Becoming Madame Mao : a novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Min, Anchee, 1957-
- Publisher
- ISIS Large Print Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780753182369
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (332 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14