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1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir
- Title
- 1000 years of joys and sorrows : a memoir / Ai Weiwei ; translated by Allan H. Barr.
- Author
- Ai, Weiwei
- Publication
- London : The Bodley Head, 2021.
- ©2021
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- Additional Authors
- Barr, Allan Hepburn
- Description
- viii, 380 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour); 24 cm
- Summary
- In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei - one of the world's most famous artists and activists - tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei - one of the world's most famous artists and activists - tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet. At once ambitious and intimate, 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows offers a deep understanding of the myriad forces that have shaped modern China, and serves as a timely reminder of the urgent need to protect freedom of expression.
- Alternative Title
- One thousand years of joys and sorrows
- Thousand years of joys and sorrows
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Note
- First published in Chinese.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Chinese.
- ISBN
- 9781847923509
- 184792350X
- 9781473522718
- 1473522714
- 1847923518
- 9781847923516
- LCCN
- 60002454862
- OCLC
- on1285533520
- 1285533520
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries