Download or read book Thirty Years in a Red House written by Xiao Di Zhu and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A memoir of growing up in communist China from 1958-1987. The son of a communist father who joined the Party in the 1930s and was active in resisting Japanese occupation, the author traces the life of his family through the Cultural Revolution, as his parents were interned in rehabilitation camps and as their fortunes were later restored. Throughout the narrative he places the lives of himself and the people around him within context of the historical and political forces sweeping China during his youth. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR