Jung Chang: Fly, Wild Swans. My Mother, Myself and China

China is now at another watershed moment: Xi Jinping is seeking to turn the country back towards the old Maoist days and build a Communist state with capitalist features. This new era is greatly affecting the lives of Jung and her mother who still lives in China. Through the arc of their respective lives, Jung gives an immersive, deeply movingand unforgettable account of what it is like to live in a communist dictatorship and the threats modern China poses to the international world order.