Branigan expertly documents both the power and the frailty of memory in the face of an unrelenting campaign by the Chinese Communist Party to bend and twist people’s recollections of the Cultural Revolution into whatever shapes best suit the CCP in the present, writes Mary Gallagher.
Branigan expertly documents both the power and the frailty of memory in the face of an unrelenting campaign by the Chinese Communist Party to bend and twist people’s recollections of the Cultural Revolution into whatever shapes best suit the CCP in the present, writes Mary Gallagher.
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