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Frank dikotter has 18 books on goodreads with 20718 ratings. Frank dikotter is chair professor of humanities at the university of hong kong and professor of the modern history of china at the school of oriental and african studies, university of london. The history of chinas most devastating catastrophe, 1958 1962. Winner of the samuel johnson prize an unprecedented, groundbreaking history of chinas great famine that recasts the era of mao zedong and the history of the peoples republic of china. Frank dikotter is chair professor of humanities at the university of hong kong. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading maos great famine. An unprecedented, groundbreaking history of chinas great famine that recasts the era of mao zedong and the history of the peoples republic of china. Mao s great famine download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. The power of frank dikotter s groundbreaking work on the disaster that followed chinas attempted great leap forward lies not in the detail of his evidence though that shows that maos fumbled attempt at rapid industrialization probably cost 45 million chinese lives. Mao zedong threw his country into a frenzy with the great leap forward, an attempt to catch up to and overtake britain in less than 15 years the experiment. Winner of the bbc samuel johnson prize for nonfiction 2011 between 1958 and 1962, 45 million chinese people were worked, starved or beaten to death. Frank dikotter, maos great famine, the history of chinas most devastating catastrophe, 195862. The history of chinas most devastating catastrophe, 1958 62 peoples trilogy 1 frank dikotter isbn.

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