Mao: A Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ross Terrill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper & Row Publishers, 1980
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Glue stains on endpapers, otherwise internally sound.
Ross Terrill's Mao: A Biography chronicles the tumultuous life of one of the 20th century's most influential and controversial figures. This compelling historical account presents a nuanced portrait of Mao Zedong, detailing his rise from peasant origins to become the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and the architect of modern China. The narrative uncovers the political machinations, ideological struggles, and personal complexities that shaped his revolutionary path and subsequent rule. Terrill's meticulous research illustrates the profound impact of Mao's policies on the Chinese people and global geopolitics, offering a comprehensive understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative work provides essential insights into a pivotal era of Chinese history.
Author: Ross Terrill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper & Row Publishers, 1980
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Glue stains on endpapers, otherwise internally sound.
Ross Terrill's Mao: A Biography chronicles the tumultuous life of one of the 20th century's most influential and controversial figures. This compelling historical account presents a nuanced portrait of Mao Zedong, detailing his rise from peasant origins to become the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and the architect of modern China. The narrative uncovers the political machinations, ideological struggles, and personal complexities that shaped his revolutionary path and subsequent rule. Terrill's meticulous research illustrates the profound impact of Mao's policies on the Chinese people and global geopolitics, offering a comprehensive understanding of his enduring legacy. This authoritative work provides essential insights into a pivotal era of Chinese history.