Becoming Madame Mao
By (author): "Anchee Min"
Publish Date:
2000
ISBN0749005025
ISBN139780749005023
AsinBecoming Madame Mao
Original titleBecoming Madame Mao
This is an evocation of the woman who married Chairman Mao and fought to succeed him. The unwanted daughter of a concubine, she refused to have her feet bound, ran away to join an opera troupe and eventually met Mao Zedong in the mountains of Yenan.