Mao: The Unknown Story, Jung Chang and Jon Halliday non fiction Only the dogged work of

Only the dogged work of a pair of local newspapermen and a graduate student in forensics turns up any clues

to leave the pressure cooker of his hometown behind

also an only child

sending them packing

Sophia Thakur takes us on an emotionally charged journey through the past lives of women and considers what it means to be a woman in today's society

Mao: The Unknown Story, Jung Chang and Jon Halliday non fiction Only the dogged work ofJung Chang's Wild Swans was an extraordinary bestseller throughout the world, selling more than 10 million copies and reaching a wider readership than any other book about China. Now she and her husband Jon Halliday have written a groundbreaking biography of Mao Tse tung. Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao's close circle in China who have never talked before and with virtually everyone outside China who had significant