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Even for me--a longtime reader of works of revolutionary politics and political science--this novel was cumbersome to absorb. To place it among the more stalwart literature I've already read concerning the Chinese Civil War, is a reluctant action on my part.
I'm forced to designate it one of the more poorly-written 'great books' of this type, which has come my way so far. I'm at a loss to explain why the book has remained so highly-regarded for so long. It routinely appears on lists of fine nove ...more
I'm forced to designate it one of the more poorly-written 'great books' of this type, which has come my way so far. I'm at a loss to explain why the book has remained so highly-regarded for so long. It routinely appears on lists of fine nove ...more
Jul 06, 2011
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