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Contents
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Preface
Author’s Note
Introduction
1. Our Long March
2. To America
3. Poor Little Chinese Refugee
4. My Movie Star Dad
5. Me and Mrs. Roosevelt
6. My Short Harvard Education
7. Going Home
8. The East Is Red
9. Back in the Bosom
Photo Insert 1
10. The Atomic Death-Belt Plan
11. Welcome to Kansas
12. Two Years of Perfidy and Fleas
13. Foreign Devils Face Off
14. The Premier and I Cheat Death
15. The Other China
16. Calm Between the Storms
17. Contradictions at the Top
18. Beating a Drowning Dog
19. The Man on Mao’s Right
20. Death and Birth
21. Our Dark Ages Begin
22. Our Lord of the Flies
Photo Insert 2
23. Nothing Public Without Purpose
24. The Two Young Ladies
25. A Circle Closes, Another Opens
26. An Empty Seat on the Stage
27. China’s Second Liberation
28. The Reagan Crisis
29. From Cannibals to Caviar
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Copyright
 
For Wang Xiangtong
 
CROSSING THE YELLOW RIVER TO CLEAR RIVER DISTRICT
 
My boat adrift on a vast river, heaving water spreading into far shores of sky,
 
sky’s deep swells break suddenly open and a city’s ten thousand homes appear.
 
Further on, I glimpse the markets again, hints of mulberry and hemp out beyond,
 
then gaze back to my homeland: a flood brimmed boundless into cloud and mist.
 
—W
ANG

W
EI

, eighth-century Chinese poet
 
Preface

Books that purport to tell the inside story of China’s recent past range from wrenching tales of suffering during the Cultural Revolution, to speculative or even salacious biographies of Mao, to serious works of history. My story is none of those, yet it includes aspects of all of them.
Yes, my family and I suffered during the Japanese aggression, the civil war between the Communists and the Nationalists, the Anti-Rightist Campaign, the Great Leap Forward, the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, and all the political purges and economic upheavals that swept China as it struggled to define its role as a sovereign nation in a modern world.
And it is true that I witnessed or was privy to much of the political and personal machinations that took place behind the scenes as certain leaders of our government jockeyed for power and privilege.
And finally, I was an eyewitness to an astonishing number of historic events, rubbing shoulders and sometimes becoming casual with a long list of world leaders, including six presidents of the United States.
But, unlike some biographers of Mao, I decline to pass judgment. Let the ............

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