The White-Boned Demon: A Biography of Madame Mao Zedong by Ross Terrill, Pat Golbitz

The White-Boned Demon: A Biography of Madame Mao Zedong

Ross Terrill, Pat Golbitz

446 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative slow-paced
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This is the story of Jiang Qing, who started her career as a second-rate actress in 1930s Shanghai. She was known for living a bohemian, somewhat scandalous lifestyle. When the Japanese attacked in 1937, she left Shanghai for Yanan, the communist ...

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