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Title Statement | The house of Yan: a family at the heart of a century in Chinese history / Lan Yan ; translated from the French by Sam Taylor. |
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Author | Yan, Lan, 1957- |
Additional Contributors | Taylor, Sam,1970- |
Publication | New York: Harper,2020. |
Edition | First U.S. edition. |
Extent of Item | 413 pages |
ISBN | 0062899813 (pbk.) 9780062899811 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 3673295 |
General Notes | Translation of: Chez les Yan. |
Summary | "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the history of contemporary China"--Publisher's description. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Name | Yan family |
Yan, Lan,1957---Family | |
By Location | China--Politics and government--20th century |