Her books, from Wild Swans to her latest Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister are all banned for her portayal of Modern China, which is unsympathetic to the image fostered by the Chinese authorities. I invest a lot of time, and put my heart and mind into this, and there is nothing I can do,” she said in an interview with TheJournal.ie I’m in the process of translating Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister into Chinese. “I feel very sad, frustrated and of course, any writer would be disappointed. Her latest book, Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister is published this month but a nationwide ban on her books in mainland China means it might never reach the hands of many people in her homeland.
Her first book, Wild Swans, was an international bestseller, and propelled her into a career writing about ordinary and extraordinary figures of modern China. “THE THING I wanted most was for people in China to read my books,” author Jung Chang said of her bestselling accounts of historical figures from modern Chinese society.
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