Forgotten Voices of Mao's Great Famine, 1958-1962

Forgotten Voices of Mao's Great Famine, 1958-1962

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780300184044
Untertitel:
An Oral History
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Xun Zhou
Herausgeber:
Yale University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
336
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.11.2013
ISBN:
978-0-300-18404-4

"A comprehensive history of the Great Famine of 1958-61, in the words of the survivors, based on hundreds of hours of interviews across China"--

Autorentext
Zhou Xun is a lecturer in modern history at the University of Essex. She is the author of The Great Famine in China, 1958-1962: A Documentary History.

Klappentext
In 1958, China's revered leader Mao Zedong instituted a programme designed to transform his giant nation into a Communist utopia. The resulting three-year famine claimed the lives of more than 45 million Chinese. In this oral history of modern China's greatest tragedy, survivors of the cataclysm share their memories of the devastation and loss.

Zusammenfassung
A powerful account of China's Great Famine as told through the voices of those who survived it


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