In this groundbreaking biography, Jung Chang vividly describes how Empress Dowager Cixi - the most important woman in Chinese history - brought a medieval empire into the modern age. Under her, the ancient country attained virtually all...

A new edition of the classic book which charts the lives of three Chinese women, Chang's grandmother, mother and herself. First published in 1991, it's been a phenomenal success. 'It is impossible to exaggerate the importance of this...

The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy of memoir and the panoramic sweep of eyewitness history?a bestselling classic in thirty languages with more than ten million copies sold around the world,...

Jung Chang is the internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China; Mao: The Unknown Story (with Jon Halliday); and Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine who Launched Modern China. Her books have been translated...

Wilde Schwäne von Chang, Jung

Tells the story of the three sister who helped shape 20th century China, from the bestselling author of "Wild Swans". Ching-ling rose to be Mao's vice-chair, May-ling was the first lady of pre-Communist Nationalist China, and Ei-ling...

Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come. von Chang, Jung

Mao The Unknown Story (Rough Cut)

"Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China" von Jung Chang ist eine Biografie, die das Leben und die Herrschaft von Cixi beleuchtet, einer der einflussreichsten Frauen in der chinesischen Geschichte. Ursprünglich als...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN 2020** They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at...

They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the center of power, and each of them left an...