| Description |
xix, 354 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Our Long March -- 2. To America -- 3. Poor Little Chinese Refugee -- 4. My Movie Star Dad -- 5. Me and Mrs. Roosevelt -- 6. My Short Harvard Education -- 7. Going Home -- 8. The East Is Red -- 9. Back in the Bosom -- 10. The Atomic Death-Belt Plan -- 11. Welcome to Kansas -- 12. Two Years of Perfidy and Fleas -- 13. Foreign Devils Face Off -- 14. The Premier and I Cheat Death -- 15. The Other China -- 16. Calm Between the Storms -- 17. Contradictions at the Top -- 18. Beating a Drowning Dog -- 19. The Man on Mao's Right -- 20. Death and Birth -- 21. Our Dark Ages Begin -- 22. Our Lord of the Flies -- 23. Nothing Public Without Purpose -- 24. The Two Young Ladies -- 25. A Circle Closes, Another Opens -- 26. An Empty Seat on the Stage -- 27. China's Second Liberation -- 28. The Reagan Crisis -- 29. From Cannibals to Caviar |
| Summary |
"No other narrative from within the corridors of power has offered as frank and intimate an account of the making of the modern Chinese nation as Ji Chaozhu's The Man on Mao's Right. Having served Chairman Mao Zedong and the Communist leadership for two decades. and having become a key figure in China's foreign policy, Ji now provides an honest, detailed account of the personalities and events that shaped today's People's Republic." |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Ji, Chaozhu, 1929-
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Diplomats -- China -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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| LC no. |
2007041767 |
| ISBN |
9781400065844 (alk. paper) |
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1400065844 (alk. paper) |
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