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Originally published in 1999 in Great Britain by Hodder & Stoughton; first published in the U.S. in 2000 by Henry Holt and Co.  aIncludes biliographical references and index.0 aPrologue
A Confucian childhood
Lords of misrule
A fermente of 'isms'
the comntern takes charge
Events leading to the Horse Day incident and its bloody aftermath
Out of the barrel of a gun
Futian: loss of innocence
Chairman of the republic
In searach of the grey dragon: the long march north
Yan'an interlude: the philosopher is king
Paper tigers
The sorcerer's apprentice
Musings on immortality
Cataclysm
Things fall apart
Epilogue14aMao, Zedong, d1893-1976  0aHeads of statezChinavBiography. 4aJefes de EstadozChina vBiografías  4aChinaxPolítica y gobiernoy1949-1976