
A Tiananmen Journal
by
Dr. Feng Congde 封從德 博士
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Format
Paperback
Pages
646
Language
Chinese
Published
Jan 1, 2013
Publisher
Fountain Head Books, Hong Kong
Edition
2
ISBN-10
9881644267
ISBN-13
9789881644268
Description
In a poignant and personal reflection on one of the most significant events in modern Chinese history, this journal captures the essence of the Tiananmen Square protests through the eyes of Dr. Feng Congde. As a young student involved in the pro-democracy movement, Dr. Congde provides a rare and intimate perspective on the struggle for freedom and reform in China.
The journal chronicles the days leading up to the notorious crackdown, illuminating the hopes, dreams, and aspirations of a generation eager for change. Dr. Congde's narrative goes beyond mere facts; it is steeped in emotion, revealing the complexities of activism amidst an oppressive regime. Each passage is imbued with a sense of urgency, as the author documents not just events, but the spirit of a movement fueled by passionate ideals.
With extensive bibliographical references included, the work serves not only as a historic account but also as an academic resource for those wishing to delve deeper into the subject. As readers explore the turmoil and courage encapsulated in these pages, they gain insight into the human struggle against tyranny and the enduring quest for justice.
Ultimately, this journal is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, reminding us that the fight for democracy and basic human rights continues even in the face of overwhelming odds. Dr. Congde's reflections encourage a broader understanding of the implications of Tiananmen while honoring those who bravely stood for their beliefs.
The journal chronicles the days leading up to the notorious crackdown, illuminating the hopes, dreams, and aspirations of a generation eager for change. Dr. Congde's narrative goes beyond mere facts; it is steeped in emotion, revealing the complexities of activism amidst an oppressive regime. Each passage is imbued with a sense of urgency, as the author documents not just events, but the spirit of a movement fueled by passionate ideals.
With extensive bibliographical references included, the work serves not only as a historic account but also as an academic resource for those wishing to delve deeper into the subject. As readers explore the turmoil and courage encapsulated in these pages, they gain insight into the human struggle against tyranny and the enduring quest for justice.
Ultimately, this journal is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, reminding us that the fight for democracy and basic human rights continues even in the face of overwhelming odds. Dr. Congde's reflections encourage a broader understanding of the implications of Tiananmen while honoring those who bravely stood for their beliefs.
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