How could the architect of communist China, Mao Tse-tung, have ever ‘lost’ a son?
Intrigued by stories of a son given away by Mao and his then-wife, and mystified by the ‘official’ explanation of the boy’s fate, Richard Loseby sets out alone across China in search of answers.
This compelling book traces Mao’s own revolutionary journey against the backdrop of China’s new revolution into a modern economic powerhouse.
A poignant traveller’s tale, A Boy of China seeks to discover whether there is any truth behind an enduring legend.
How could the architect of communist China, Mao Tse-tung, have ever ‘lost’ a son?
Intrigued by stories of a son given away by Mao and his then-wife, and mystified by the ‘official’ explanation of the boy’s fate, Richard Loseby sets out alone across China in search of answers.
This compelling book traces Mao’s own revolutionary journey against the backdrop of China’s new revolution into a modern economic powerhouse.
A poignant traveller’s tale, A Boy of China seeks to discover whether there is any truth behind an enduring legend.
Richard Loseby: A Boy of China – In Search of Mao’s Lost Son, RRP $36.99, HarperCollins.
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