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THE COURAGE TO STAND ALONE Letters from Prison and Other Writings
by Wei, Jingsheng
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- Hardcover
- first
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- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670872490
- ISBN 13
- 9780670872497
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Synopsis
Wei Jingsheng , a former Red Guard, was working as an electrician at the Beijing Zoo in 1978 when he became a leader in the Democracy Wall movement. An outspoken critic of government policy and advocate of individual rights since then, he was imprisoned in China from 1979 to 1993. Rearrested and imprisoned again in early 1994, he is now serving a fourteen-year sentence. In 1996 he won the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Book Cellar
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60110
- Title
- THE COURAGE TO STAND ALONE Letters from Prison and Other Writings
- Author
- Wei, Jingsheng
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0670872490
- ISBN 13
- 9780670872497
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 0670872490
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