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Madame Chiang Kai-Shek : China's eternal first lady

Traces the life of Soong Mayling, from her youth in one of China's most powerful families, to her status as wife, adviser, and propagandist to Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, to her role as an international crusader against Communism
Print Book, English, ©2006
Grove Pr., New York, ©2006
Biography
xiv, 557 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
9780802143228, 0802143229
172522036
1. Little lantern
2. Revelation to revolution
3. America's moon is rounder
4. College days
5. Belle of Shanghai
6. Man in uniform
7. The Generalissimo's wife
8. New life
9. Rescuing the Gimo
10. Undeclared war
11. Chungking
12. Little sister's easiest conquest
13. Coming home to America
14. Backfire
15. In the shadow of the pyramids
16. The storm center
17. Taiwan's sorrow
18. Madame general
19. The resurrection
20. Cold war, white terror
21. Return to the mainland
22. Death of a failed messiah
23. Resurgam
24. Diva at dusk
First paperback ed