Book #12481

Becoming Madame Mao - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Anchee Min
Book #12481 Becoming Madame Mao - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Anchee Min.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
ISBN: 0618004076

An impeccable first printing first edition in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page.

The story of Madame Mao Zedong, the woman known as the 'white-boned demon, ' whom many hold directly responsible for the excesses of the Cultural Revolution. Anchee Min describes the myth surrounding this woman driven by ambition, betrayal, and a never-to-be-fulfilled need to be loved; 8vo; Signed by Author.

Price: $50.00

Author Bio

Anchee Min

Shanghai born Anchee Min (January 14, 1957) is a painter, photographer, musician, and author. Min's memoir, Red Azalea, and subsequent novels are either semiautobiographical or emphasize strong female characters like Jiang Qing, the wife of Chairman Mao, or Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.

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