β Scribed by Cheng, Nien
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The author tells of her solitary confinement and torture as a wealthy Chinese woman during the Cultural Revolution.;The wind of revolution -- The detention house -- My struggle for justice.
The wind of revolution --
The detention house --
My struggle for justice.
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The author tells of her solitary confinement and torture as a wealthy Chinese woman during the Cultural Revolution.;The wind of revolution -- The detention house -- My struggle for justice.
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