Praise for Jung Chang
“An inspiring tale of women who survived every kind of hardship, deprivation and political upheaval with their humanity intact.” Hillary Clinton, O, The Oprah Magazine
“Wild Swans made me feel like a five-year-old. This is a family memoir that has the breadth of the most enduring social history.” Martin Amis, Independent on Sunday
News & Events
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January 2015 Appearances
5th Jan 201516-18 January 2015 – Hindu Lit for Life Festival, Chennai
It’s time to celebrate all things related to literature. Come January 2015, The Hindu Lit for Life in Chennai will see discussions, seminars, workshops and performances all with one common overarching theme: books and words.
More information.21-25th January – Jaipur Literary Festival
The largest FREE literary festival on earth, the Festival brings together some of the greatest thinkers and writers from across South Asia and the world.
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Latest Book Tour Dates
2nd Nov 2014Thu 13 November
Leeds confucious Institute
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Bridport Literary Festival
More infoWed 19 November, 7pm
The World Monuments Fund
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About Jung Chang
Jung Chang at a gate of the Forbidden City where Empress Dowager Cixi lived.
Jung Chang is the best-selling author of Wild Swans, which The Asian Wall Street Journal called the most widely read book about China, and Mao: The Unknown Story (with Jon Halliday), which was described by Time as “an atom bomb of a book.”
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