Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
by Ji-li Jiang
Paperback Hardcover Kindle Edition Library Binding"Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" is a book by Ji-li Jiang, recounting her experiences growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution. The memoir follows Ji-li as she navigates the pitfalls of her family's past, which includes having a landlord for a grandfather, and the political landscape of the time. Through the eyes of a young girl, readers witness Ji-li's struggles with maintaining her family's reputation, facing personal and public humiliation, and ultimately coming to terms with the complexities of loyalty and patriotism in a tumultuous environment. Ji-li's story serves as a poignant reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of standing up against injustice, even at a young age.
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