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Jung Chang - Wild swans
”Wild swans” is an incredible journey in the life of three chinese women: the author, her mother and her grandmother. Chang Jung describes China amazingly, starting from her grandmother’s youth, who had to overcome foot-binding and was forced to become the concubine of a general, that of her mother and father, officials and active members of the Comunist Party and then persecuted and sent to work in re-education camps, and finally describing her youth, lived under Mao regime.