[KIBS] Finished: MAO'S GREAT FAMINE by Frank Dikötter

  • From: Mike <mike@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: KIBS Literary Treehouse <KIBS@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:17:43 +0100

* Mike wrote on 2019-07-31 09:39 +0100:

Started reading MAO'S GREAT FAMINE: THE HISTORY OF CHINA'S MOST DEVASTATING CATASTROPHE, 1958-62 by Frank Dikötter on 2019-07-29.

Finished reading MAO'S GREAT FAMINE: THE HISTORY OF CHINA'S MOST DEVASTATING CATASTROPHE, 1958-62 by Frank Dikötter on 2019-08-08.

Incredibly interesting, but a very difficult subject. Evil comes in many forms, at many levels, but the worst kind seems to be the bureaucrat trying to protect himself.

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