The memoir of a Chinese journalist shares the events of how he and his family escaped Communist China in 1989 and come to America, only to face more tragedy when his wife was horribly injured in a car accident in 1993.
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The memoir of a Chinese journalist shares the events of how he and his family escaped Communist China in 1989 and come to America, only to face more tragedy when his wife was horribly injured in a car accident in 1993.
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Add this copy of A Memoir of Misfortune to cart. $4.49, good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Knopf.
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Add this copy of A Memoir of Misfortune to cart. $5.90, very good condition, Sold by Becker's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Vintage Books.
Add this copy of A Memoir of Misfortune to cart. $7.85, like new condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Alfred A. Knopf.
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Good in Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Ex-Library First American Edition. Hardcover Ex-Library Book and Dust Jacket in Good Condition. Except for minimal library stamps, in Very Good Condition. Clean, otherwise unmarked book, tight and solid binding, pages in Fine Condition. A compelling memoir by a young Chinese journalist who, in the 1980s, wrote a script for a TV series that probed the depths of Chinese beliefs and values so deeply that it stirred an intellectual debate on China-he was a leader of the democratic movement in China. Then, havIng survived the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, he became one of the regime's five most wanted criminals and was smuggled out of China. After two years he was able to have his family brought to America. After four years in America, thinking the worst was behind them, a terrible car accident brought personal tragedy. An extraordinarily moving memoir. 329 pages. 7.8" x 5.4". 2001, Alfred A. Knopf, New York.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book 12 mo., hardcover, fine in near fine beige decorative dj. 1st American ed. 330 pp. compelling memoir--both gripping and deeply personal--by one of the leaders of the democracy movement in China, who managed to escape to America with his family only define itself faced with the tragedy more terrifying than he ever imagined.
Add this copy of A Memoir of Misfortune to cart. $15.99, very good condition, Sold by A Good Read rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 2001 by Knopf.
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Near Fine. 0375410392. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Some wear to back of d/j. Tanning to spine of d/j.; 7.8 X 5.2 X 1.3 inches; 352 pages.
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Add this copy of A Memoir of Misfortune to cart. $45.90, very good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Alfred A. Knopf.
