Wild Swans. Three daughters of China. Zhang Yun

Yong Zhang, a Chinese student with an incredible gift for languages, thanks to her unique abilities in the UK. Here, according to the memoirs of her mother and grandmother, she recorded the history of three generations of women of her family. And whoever they are: pampered by a concubine or fanatically devoted to their work as a revolutionary - they have to engage in everyday life, give birth and educate children, build relationships with husbands. The story Yong Zhang touches the soul, does not allow to break away, despite the detailed description of the terrible misfortunes that comprehended her family and millions of other Chinese who have hit the vortex of history.