Graham Hutchings

Apocalypse Mao

The Cultural Revolution: A People’s History, 1962–1976

By Frank Dikötter

Paul Theroux

Chuang Shang Wen-Xue

Life and Death in Shanghai

By Nien Cheng

Jonathan Mirsky

Picture The Revolution

Red-Color News Soldier

By Li Zhensheng, Robert Pledge (ed) Jonathan Spence (intr)

Assignment Shanghai: Photographs on The Eve of Revolution

By Jack Bins, Crolyn Wakeman, Ken Light (Intr, Edd)

Jonathan Mirsky

Reforming Opinions

The Battle for China's Past: Mao & the Cultural Revolution

By Mobo Gao

Jonathan Mirsky

Sore Feet, Heavenly Eyes

China Witness: Voices from a Silent Generation

By Xinran (Translated by Esther Tyldesley, Nicky Harman and Julia Lovell)

Jonathan Mirsky

A Bodyguard of Lies

The Long March

By Sun Shuyun

Steve Tsang

Great Leap Backward

Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao’s Great Famine

By Yang Jisheng (Translated by Stacy Mosher & Guo Jian)

Jonathan Mirsky

Crossing the Net

Ping-Pong Diplomacy: Ivor Montagu and the Astonishing Story Behind the Game That Changed the World

By Nicholas Griffin

Jonathan Mirsky

Voice of the People

Lu Xun’s Revolution: Writing in a Time of Violence

By Gloria Davies