Revolution is not a Dinner Party

Revolution is not a Dinner Party

by Ying Chang Compestine
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 03/03/2008

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The summer of 1972, before I turned nine, danger began knocking on doors all over China.

Ling lives a comfortable life with her parents in Wuhan. But when Comrade Li, one of Mao's political officers, moves into a room in their apartment, things begin to change for the worse. Ling's secure, happy world gradually beings to fall apart and Ling fears for the safety of her neighbours, and soon for herself and her family.

A powereful story, told with hope and humour, of a girl growing up and fighting to survive during the Cultural Revolution.

ISBN:
9781742282299
9781742282299
Category:
Autobiography: general
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
03-03-2008
Language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Ying Chang Compestine

Ying Chang Compestine is the author of the acclaimed middle-grade novel Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party as well as several picture books and a collection of short stories, A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts. Ying Chang Compestine lives in California.

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