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Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Free Pr
Publication date February 1, 1997
Pages 352
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780684834573
ISBN-10 068483457X
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.50 by 10 in.
Weight 1.50 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $25.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
Combining years of interviews, extensive research, and painstaking detective work, a journalist exposes the horrible result of Mao Zedong's attempted utopian engineering in China between 1958 and 1962, uncovering a bloody trail of terror, cannibalism, torture, and murder. 12,500 first printing. (view table of contents)
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Hardcover
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from Free Pr (February 1, 1997)
9780684834573 | details & prices | 352 pages | 6.50 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Combining years of interviews, extensive research, and painstaking detective work, a journalist exposes the horrible result of Mao Zedong's attempted utopian engineering in China between 1958 and 1962, uncovering a bloody trail of terror, cannibalism, torture, and murder
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Henry Holt & Co (April 1, 1998)
9780805056686 | details & prices | 380 pages | 6.25 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $22.99
About: Exposes the horrible result of Mao's attempted utopian engineering in China between 1958 and 1962, uncovering a bloody trail of terror, cannibalism, torture, and murder

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