a life Short, Philip 1945- creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Henry Holdt and Co. 2000 1st American ed. monographic eng

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xiii, 782 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. Prologue 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 Epilogue Philip Short. "A John Macrae book." Originally published in 1999 in Great Britain by Hodder & Stoughton; first published in the U.S. in 2000 by Henry Holt and Co. Includes biliographical references and index. a-cc--- Mao, Zedong 1893-1976 Heads of state China Biography Jefes de Estado China Biografías China Política y gobierno 1949-1976 408 DS 778 M296S 2000 951.05/092 0805031154 (alk. paper) 9780805031157 99041839 DLC 990722 20240611105703.0 30323 eng