A Generation Lost: China Under the Cultural Revolution

by Zi-Ping Luo

Luo recalls her life in China during the Cultural Revolution describing how, with the secret help of Chinese intellectuals, she was able to obtain an education and eventually escape

Genres: History, China, Nonfiction, Politics

342 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1990

Reviews

[Katherine]

3.5 stars

all I can say is that it is an emotional story to hear what living through the Cultural Revolution in China as a child....

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Liked: It was nice to have a personal perspective of larger events that transpired.. Disliked: It felt a little like propaganda, the melodramatic title hints at this.. This book documents personal horror stories endured by the author during the cultural revolution in China.