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Author Yan, Lan, author.

Title The house of Yan : a family at the heart of a century in Chinese history / Lan Yan ; translated from the French by Sam Taylor.

Edition First U.S. edition.
Publication Info. New York : Harper, 2020.
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 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO YAN    AVAILABLE
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Description 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, genealogical table ; 21 cm
Summary "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the history of contemporary China"-- Publisher's description.
Subject Yan, Lan -- Family.
Yan family.
China -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Added Author Taylor, Sam, 1970- translator.
Added Title Chez les Yan. English.
ISBN 0062899813
9780062899811
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