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Synopsis: For 22 years, Dr Zhisui Li was Mao Tse-tung's personal physician, confidant and companion. He saw Mao and his country through the years of "the Great Leap Forward" and the Cultural Revolution. In this book Li reveals details of Mao's relations with Krushchev and other Soviet leaders, and the growing paranoia that led Mao to turn against the Chinese Communist Party's ruling clique. The book also includes details of Mao's private life - his sexual appetite, the luxury and corruption of his imperial court, how he dominated his circle of intimates, his gradual physical disintegration, and the political effects of his aims, fears and idiosyncrasies.
From the Inside Flap: 's personal physician and confidant for twenty two years, takes us for the first time into the Chinese dictator's very private world.
Title: Private Life Of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of...
Publisher: Arrow
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Used; Good