Swimming to Freedom: An Untold Story of Escaping China and the Cultural Revolution 9781647001865, 2020944982, 9781419751509

A deeply personal, heart-wrenching memoir of the author's upbringing in Communist China during the Cultural Revolut

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English Pages 304 Year 2021

Swimming to Freedom: An Untold Story of Escaping China and the Cultural Revolution
9781647001865, 2020944982, 9781419751509

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