Iris Chang
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born
March 28, 1968
died
November 09, 2004
gender
female
place of birth
Princeton, New Jersey, The United States
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genre
History, Nonfiction
about this author
Iris Shun-Ru Chang (traditional Chinese: 張純如; simplified Chinese: 张纯如; pinyin: Zhāng Chúnrú) was an Chinese American historian and journalist. She was best known for her best-selling 1997 account of the Nanking Massacre, The Rape of Nanking. She committed suicide on November 9, 2004.
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II by Iris Chang avg rating 4.02 — 1,436 ratings — published 1991 16 editions |
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The Chinese in America: A Narrative History by Iris Chang avg rating 4.16 — 110 ratings — published 2003 3 editions |
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Thread of the Silkworm by Iris Chang avg rating 3.70 — 10 ratings — published 1995 3 editions |
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The Chinese in America by Iris Chang avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2003 |
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The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II [With Earbuds] by Iris Chang, Anna Fields avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 |
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Rape of Nanking, The - on Playaway by Iris Chang, Anna Fields avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008 |
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Nanjing bao xing: Bei yi wang di da tu sha by Iris Chang avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 1998 |
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"“When you believe you have a future, you think in terms of generations and years. When you do not, you live not just by the day — but by the minute.” "
— Iris Chang
— Iris Chang
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