Return To The Middle Kingdom - One Family, Three Revolutionaries, And The Birth Of Modern China

In the spirit of the classic Wild Swans (the autobiographicalfamily history by Chinese writer Jung Chang. HarperCollins /9780743246989) comes this epic tale spanning three generations andthree separate revolutions. Mixing biography and history into asingle ambitious story, Yuan-Tsung Chen views Chinas rebirth inmodern times from the perspective of her late husbands family; fromAh Chen, a landless peasant, who fought in the Taiping Rebellion in1850-64 to his grandson Jack who reported the Marxist Revolution tothe outside world. This is an incredible and compelling storyspanning one revolutionary century.