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Encore Booknotes: Philip Short, "Mao: A Life"

Philip Short

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In March of 2000, journalist Philip Short sat down for a Booknotes interview for his biography of Chinese communist leader Mao Tse-Tung.  October 1, 2009 marks the 60th anniversary of the Chinese Revolution led by Mao.     

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Philip Short

Philip ShortPhilip Short is a former reporter for the London Times, The Economist, and the BBC.
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Encore Booknotes:  Philip Short, "Mao: A Life"

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Past Airings

  • Saturday, October 3rd at 6pm (ET)
  • Saturday, July 7th at 6pm (ET)
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