Life and Death in Shanghai | Nien Cheng

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A gripping, poignant chronicle of courage, fortitude and, and above all, stubborn integrity during more than six year of cold, hunger, disease, terror and humiliation in a Shanghai Jail. Paperback Ed 1987

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Life and Death in Shanghai. During China's Cultural Revolution, Nien Cheng, a Fluent English-speaker who worked for Shell in Shanghai, was accused of being a British spy and locked up in solitary confinement for 6.5 years. When she was finally released-to face years of further harassment and intimidation-she learned that her daughter had been beaten to death by over-zealous Red Guards. This extraordinary book is the story of her struggle to survive all the odds, defying her brutal interrogators and steadfastly maintaining her innocence. Paperback Ed 1987

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