Red scarf girl :
Jiang, Ji-li.
Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution / Ji-li Jiang ; foreword by David Henry Hwang. - 1st Harper Trophy ed. - New York, NY : HarperTrophy, 1998, c1997. - xvii, 285 p. ; 20 cm.
Liberation army dancer -- Destroy the four olds! -- Writing Da-zi-bao -- Red successors -- Graduation -- Sound of drums and gongs -- Propaganda wall -- Search in passing -- Fate -- Junior high school at last -- Locked up -- Educable child -- Half-city Jiangs -- Class eduction exhibition -- Rice harvest -- Incriminating letter -- Sweeping -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire.
0064462080 9780064462082
Jiang, Ji-li.
China--History--Personal narratives.--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
DS778.7 / .J53 1998
951.05/6$221
Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution / Ji-li Jiang ; foreword by David Henry Hwang. - 1st Harper Trophy ed. - New York, NY : HarperTrophy, 1998, c1997. - xvii, 285 p. ; 20 cm.
Liberation army dancer -- Destroy the four olds! -- Writing Da-zi-bao -- Red successors -- Graduation -- Sound of drums and gongs -- Propaganda wall -- Search in passing -- Fate -- Junior high school at last -- Locked up -- Educable child -- Half-city Jiangs -- Class eduction exhibition -- Rice harvest -- Incriminating letter -- Sweeping -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
An outstanding student and much admired leader of her class, Ji-Li Jiang was poised for a shining future in the Communist party until the Cultural Revolution of 1966. Told with simplicity, innocence and grace, this unforgettable memoir gives a child's eye view of a terrifying time in 20th-century history--and of one family's indomitable courage under fire.
0064462080 9780064462082
Jiang, Ji-li.
China--History--Personal narratives.--Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976
DS778.7 / .J53 1998
951.05/6$221