Jung Chang: Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister

Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth Century China is the new biography from internationally bestselling author of Wild Swans. The Soong Sisters from Shanghai were Ching-Ling, Mao’s vice chair; May-ling who became Madame Chiang Kai-shek, first lady of pre-Communist Nationalist China; and Ei-ling, Chiang’s unofficial main adviser and one of China’s richest women. What were their lives really like? Jung Chang speaks about the personal stories that intertwined with global politics: intrigue, love affairs, war, betrayal, glamour and despair.