"Rehabilitated" in 1979, former political prisoner Zhang Xianliang recovered from the authorities a diary he had kept while in a labour camp during the 1960s. This book is a detailed annotation to the necessarily terse entries in that diary, and describes the frightening process by which a major civilization can destroy its own humanity by mass complicity, yet at the same time shows how small gestures and acts of kindness can keep hope alive.
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"Rehabilitated" in 1979, former political prisoner Zhang Xianliang recovered from the authorities a diary he had kept while in a labour camp during the 1960s. This book is a detailed annotation to the necessarily terse entries in that diary, and describes the frightening process by which a major civilization can destroy its own humanity by mass complicity, yet at the same time shows how small gestures and acts of kindness can keep hope alive.
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Very Good. 1994. Hardcover. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.