by Han Suyin · Kodansha USA Inc · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780712674157
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«Eldest Son: Zhou Enlai and the Making of Modern China» is the biography of Zhou Enlai by Han Suyin, in paperback (483 pages, in English).
Biography of Chinese premier Zhou Enlai. Han Suyin wrote it based on eleven interviews with him, testimonies from his widow and associates, and Communist Party archives. The book follows Zhou Enlai from his education in Japan and Europe to his relationship with Mao, the Long March, and the diplomatic opening to the West.
Han Suyin was a physician and writer born in China. The book's subtitle includes the historical period covered: 1898-1976.
Aimed at readers of contemporary history and political biography interested in twentieth-century China.
Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou was a Chinese-born Eurasian physician and author better known by her pen name Han Suyin. She wrote in English and French on modern China, set her novels in East and Southeast Asia, and published autobiographical memoirs which covered the span of modern China. These writings gained her a reputation as an ardent and articulate supporter of the Chinese Communist Revolution. She lived in Lausanne, Switzerland, for many years until her death.
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