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Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 19581962
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The Muchanticipated Definitive Account Of Chinas Great Famine An Estimated Thirtysix Million Chinese Men, Women And Children Starved To Death During Chinas Great Leap Forward In The Late 1950S And Early 60S. One Of The Greatest Tragedies Of The Twentieth Century, The Famine Is Poorly Understood, And In China Is Still Euphemistically Referred To As The Three Years Of Natural Disaster. As A Journalist With Privileged Access To Official And Unofficial Sources, Yang Jisheng Spent Twenty Years Piecing Together The Events That Led To Mass Nationwide Starvation, Including The Death Of His Own Father. Finding No Natural Causes, Yang Lays The Deaths At The Feet Of Chinas Totalitarian System And The Refusal Of Officials At Every Level To Value Human Life Over Ideology And Selfinterest. Tombstone Is A Testament To Inhumanity And Occasional Heroism That Pits Collective Mem
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958-1962'? A: The book focuses on the Great Chinese Famine that occurred during China's Great Leap Forward, detailing the events and policies that led to the starvation of an estimated thirty-six million people.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Tombstone' is Yang Jisheng, a journalist who spent twenty years researching the famine and its causes.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on October 30, 2012.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Tombstone'? A: The book contains 656 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'Tombstone' is considered a definitive account of the Great Chinese Famine and is suitable for academic research due to its detailed analysis and extensive references.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in Very Good condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First English Language Edition of 'Tombstone'.
- Q: Does the book include personal anecdotes? A: Yes, Yang Jisheng includes personal anecdotes, including the story of his own father's death during the famine, to illustrate the human impact of the tragedy.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Tombstone'? A: The book explores themes of inhumanity, totalitarianism, and the conflict between ideology and human life, highlighting both the tragedies and occasional heroism during the famine.