by Jung Chang · Circe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422649731
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«Cisnes salvajes» is the biographical chronicle written by Jung Chang, published by Circe in paperback (650 pages, in Spanish).
True account of three generations of women in a family in China between 1909 and 1978: the grandmother, born in a feudal society and turned into a warlord's concubine; the mother, a fervent communist; the author herself, who left the country in 1978.
First installment of the China Duology series. Original title: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China. Winner of the NCR Book Award and the British Book Award.
For readers interested in contemporary Chinese history, women's biographies, and non-fiction literature.
Jung Chang is a Chinese-born British author. She is best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide but is banned in the People's Republic of China. Her 832-page biography of Mao Zedong, Mao: The Unknown Story, written with her husband, the Irish historian Jon Halliday, was published in June 2005. Reception of the work by academics has been largely negative, though the work has received acclaim in the popular press.
