Zhou enlai the last perfect revolutionary ebook by gao wenqian. In 2003, gao wenqian, a former chinese communist party ccp official. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Downloadable soundcloud podcast also at the bottom of this page, youtube video. Using classified documents spirited out of the china, he offers an objective human portrait of the real zhou enlai, the premier of the peoples republic of china from 1949 until his death in 1976. The last perfect revolutionary, which in spite of its romantic title, is a. Zhou enlai the last perfect revolutionary is a book written by gao wenqian which focuses on the complicated, interweaving lovehate relationship between chairman mao zedong and premier zhou enlai after the communist party assumed power in china in 1949.
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When gao wenqian first published this groundbreaking, provocative biography in hong kong, it was immediately banned in the peoples republic. Zhou enlai by gao wenqian overdrive rakuten overdrive. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. The last perfect revolutionary is a book written by gao wenqian. Before moving to the united states in 1993, gao had been a researcher at cpc central party literature research center, where he penned the official biographies of zhou enlai and mao zedong. Zhou enlai, the global face of 20th century china, died this day in 1976. Gao writes, mao made it clear that i was free not to attend. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Not only is it a thoughtful and fascinating account of one of modern chinas. Zhou enlai, the global face of 20th century china, died this day in. The last perfect revolutionary is one of those rare books. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. The book was published in 2008 by public affair in english.
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