Throwing the Emperor from His Horse: Portrait of a Village Leader in China, 1923-1995 by Peter J. Seybolt

Throwing the Emperor from His Horse: Portrait of a Village Leader in China, 1923-1995

Peter J. Seybolt

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This engaging book sketches an intimate portrait of the life of Wang Fucheng, an illiterate peasant who served for thirty years as Communist party secretary of an impoverished village on the north China plain. Based on conversations over a seven-y...

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