Jung Chang

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Jung Chang

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born
in Sichuan, China
March 25, 1952

gender
female


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Jung Chang (simplified Chinese: 张戎; traditional Chinese: 張戎; pinyin: Zhāng Róng; Wade-Giles: Chang Jung, born March 25, 1952 in Yibin, Sichuan) is a Chinese-born British writer now living in London, best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, selling over 10 million copies worldwide but banned in mainland China.

See also ユン チアン.


Average rating: 4.15 · 32,322 ratings · 3,168 reviews · 9 distinct works · Similar authors
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“When he asked my grandmother if she would mind being poor, she said she would be happy just to have her daughter and himself: 'If you have love, even plain water is sweet.”
Jung Chang, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

“If you have love, even plain cold water is sweet.”
Jung Chang, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

“...boredom was as exhausting as backbreaking labor.”
Jung Chang, Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

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