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Fly Wild Swans by Jung Chang is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Fly Wild Swans about?

THE SEQUEL TO WILD SWANSJung Chang’s Wild Swans was a book that defined a generation, an epic personal history of Jung, her mother and grandmother – ‘three daughters of China’. The book opens in 1909 with her grandmother’s birth – and foot-binding – when China was under the last emperor, moving through Mao Zedong’s rule, especially the Cultural Revolution during which Jung’s parents were subjected to horrendous ordeals because of their courage. It finishes in 1978 when Deng Xiaoping officially ended the Mao era and started the ‘reforms’. Jung, at that propitious juncture, became one of the first Chinese to leave Communist China for the West.Nearly half a century on, China has risen from a decrepit and isolated state to a global power, the challenger to the United States’ dominant position in the world. Through those decades, Jung’s life has been intimately entwined with her native land. Her experiences dealing with the regime in those years were rich and revealing – especially so because all her books were (and are) banned.Fly, Wild Swans is the follow-up to Wild Swans and brings the story of Jung’s family – along with that of China – up to date. The book is in many ways Jung’s lov

Who reads Fly Wild Swans?

Author

Jung Chang

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd

Published

2025

Language

EN

ISBN

9780008661069

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Biography, Peoples & Cultures Biography