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Wang Dan's Memoirs: From June 4 to Exile

Wang Dan's first complete personal memoir

Written by Wang Dan, a leader of the June Fourth Movement, this book reviews his diary from childhood to adulthood, and examines every twist and turn in his life. Influenced by a book in high school, Wang Dan strongly questioned his faith in the Communist Party. His life changed dramatically when he became a propagandist for democracy on the campus of Peking University. Later, he became one of the leaders of the 1989 student movement.
Title
Wang Dan's Memoirs: From June 4 to Exile
Description
Written by Wang Dan, a leader of the June Fourth Movement, this book reviews his diary from childhood to adulthood, and examines every twist and turn in his life. Influenced by a book in high school, Wang Dan strongly questioned his faith in the Communist Party. His life changed dramatically when he became a propagandist for democracy on the campus of Peking University. Later, he became one of the leaders of the 1989 student movement.
Release Date
2012
Format
Book
Era
Reform Era (1978-2012)
Creator
Wang Dan
Themes
Advocacy of Democratic Rights

Oral and Personal Accounts

1989 Tiananmen Protests and Suppression

History of the Chinese Communist Party

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