Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution LA and that means you

and that means you

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICELONGLISTED FOR THE CENTER FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE"Fierce and funny

sets off a dramatic saga that will echo down through the generations

wrapped in colorful fabric

Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution LA and that means youAn indelible exploration of the invisible scar that runs through the heart of Chinese society and the souls of its citizens. It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution, Tania Branigan writes. During this decade of Maoist fanaticism between 1966 and 1976, children turned on parents, students condemned teachers, and as many as two million people died for their supposed political sins, while tens of millions