Everyday Life in Revolutionary China

Abstract

Following are excerpts from Everyday Life in Revolutionary China, which will be available from MR Press in early August. (528 pages, $15; MR Associates, half price.) Published by Feltrinelli in Italy and Editions du Seuil in France, both versions are bestsellers, and are going into their third editions. The author is a Communist Party deputy representing Naples. She and her husband were the first Western European Communist Party personalities to be invited to China since the Cultural Revolution.

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