Journal of the Cultural Revolution

White Pine Press

Journal of the Cultural RevolutionAuthor(s): Luo Ying, Denis Mair\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: White Pine Press, United States\nImprint: White Pine Press\nISBN-13: 9781945680779, 978-1945680779\nSynopsis\nYouth, ideals, and life of the sent-down (rusticated) youth during the cultural revolution.\n\nJournal of the Cultural Revolution is a collection of poems depicting the lives of educated youth during the cultural revolution. The author uses poetry to reminisce about many friends and memorable experiences during their time as educated youth, reflecting how the era influenced individual destinies. The language is poetic and with bursts of unexpected insights with strong emotions and [url] once a work of narrative lyricism and an act of personal courage, this memoir in verse documents the human cost of a period of political turmoil in Chinas recent past.\n\nThe Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution marked a critical passage on Chinas road to modernity, as momentous for the world as i.