500 Great Books By Women discussion

Wild Swans, Jung Chang, 1991, China, AUTOBIOGRAPHY

"...Jung's grandmother was a concubine with bound feet who saw the father of her only child three times in ten years. Her child, Jung's mother, grew up to be a passionate, committed Communist, who married one of Mao's most ardent supporters..."

(H.S., p. 207)

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This is a link for my review of this book. https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Thanks for the review, Sue. It has now been incorporated above.

Ah....Now I see what you are doing!

And here's my review = )
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

I love this book, but I often think it's a shame that the title suggests it's mainly about women and so, perhaps, mainly for women. Certainly, women are central figures, but the book should have much wider appeal.

My review is here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

If I can deal with such manly men titles as The Lord of the Rings and Native Son and the like, males have no excuse.

Aubrey wrote: "
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Psst, Aubrey. The final one has Zanna's name but links to my review.

(Feel free to delete this post.)

Ahh. Apologies for that, Cecily. I'll leave your comment up to remind myself to double check.

Aubrey wrote: "If I can deal with such manly men titles as The Lord of the Rings and Native Son and the like, males have no excuse."

This to the power of 99

I wish to add a "like" to Audrey and Zanna's comments.

noted! <3

I'm submitting my review for this: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...