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 Red China Blues: My Long March from Mao to Now by Jan WongJan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. on of only two Westerners permitted to enroll at Bejing University, Wong renounced rock and roll, hauled pig manure in the paddy fields, and turned in a fellow student who aought her help in getting to the United States. In this highly personal memoir, Jan Wong reveals long-hidden dimensions of the world's most populous nation and comes to terms with the legacy of her ancestral homeland. "A splendid memoir: funny, self-mocking, biting and perceptive." --Washington Post Paperback 405 pages - (6/97)
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