Context:

Tom quotes from this book describing it as 'a brilliant guide' to the Cultural Revolution, citing statistics about deaths and persecution during the period

Context:

Rana Mitter references this book as a source for evidence about cannibalism during the Cultural Revolution in Guangxi province, noting the author used a pseudonym

Context:

Mentioned by Rana Mitter as one of the classic Chinese novels that influenced Mao, described as 'classic Chinese novels of Daring Do'

Context:

Mentioned when introducing the guest Rana Mitter as the author of this work about modern Chinese history

Context:

Rana Mitter recommends Julia Lovell's 'recent book on Maoism' which makes points about Mao's thought not being definable in the way Marx's writings are - likely referring to 'Maoism: A Global History'

Context:

Rana Mitter describes this as 'one of the great books on this subject' based on documentary evidence, which argues the Cultural Revolution is a unique phenomenon