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Daughter of China: A True Story of Love and Betrayal
Daughter of China A True Story of Love and Betrayal Author:Meihong Xu, Larry Engelmann A rare, dramatic depiction of life at the heart of the People's Liberation Army... This is the true account of a remarkable woman trained as an elite member of the Chinese Army, her forbidden love for an American professor, and her seemingly impossible escape -- with his help -- from the government to which she had pledged her life. This person... more »al story of intrigue, espionage, love, and deceit has all the emotional force of a novel, offering a stunning look at life inside the rigid walls of Communist China. It presents insightful vignettes into the hardships endured inside Chinese villages, and, especially, for women under Communism.« less
An inside view of life in China. An eye opening read and well worth the time, but I didn't really like the main character very much by the end of the book.