Mao

In this blend of history, literature and politics, Jonathan Spence gets to the heart of the complex personality of Chairman <strong>Mao</strong> Zedong. The bio... » 

In this blend of history, literature and politics, Jonathan Spence gets to the heart of the complex personality of Chairman Mao Zedong. The biography penetrates Mao's rhetoric and infamous self-will to distil an intimate portrait of a man as withdrawn and mysterious as the emperors he disdained. «