Jung Chang’s book Wild Swans has sold more than 13 million copies around the world - Leonardo Cendamo/Hulton Archive/Getty Images No Nineties bookshelf looked complete without the jade brick of Jung ...
Bestselling author Jung Chang’s life since she landed in London in 1978 has been a series of successes. The first woman from Communist China to earn a British doctorate, she’s been friends with ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Anyone who read Jung Chang’s first book, Wild Swans, published almost 35 years ago, will remember its impact. Her account of the lives ...
The best-selling author whose memoir Wild Swans was banned in mainland China but sold millions of copies worldwide was been awarded a CBE at Windsor Castle. Jung Chang was recognised for her services ...
Wild Swans describes a journey of pain, trauma and survival of three women that, however, goes beyond the period of the Cultural Revolution as it spans over three generations from the early 19 th ...
Reminder, this is a Premium article and requires a subscription to read. London-based Jung Chang, now 73, says the sequel to Wild Swans was inspired by her mother. Chang is also pictured (top) after ...
The brutality, chaos and real horror of 20th-century China is something not many Americans are familiar with, and they need to be. Jung Chang’s “Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China” opens a door on ...
52254.jpeg 2019 David Levenson CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Jung Chang, author, at the Cheltenham Literature Festival 2019 on October 12, 2019 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by David ...
Chang seemed to have the best of all worlds — the benefit of China’s opening up, the freedom of a home in London, and the ability to travel back and forth to her family. She had confidence, she said ...
Wild Swans sold more than 13 million copies around the world, but it has always been banned in China; for a while, you could read a black-market copy fairly openly, but since 2005, when Chang ...