Invisible Warfare
How Does a Book Defeat an Empire?
Book • 2024
In 'Invisible Warfare: How Does a Book Defeat an Empire?
', Liao Yiwu recounts his personal struggles with the Chinese Communist regime, including his imprisonment and the clandestine efforts to preserve and publish his writings.
The book details his experiences in various prisons, the risks he and others took to smuggle out his manuscripts, and the broader context of political repression and resistance in China.
', Liao Yiwu recounts his personal struggles with the Chinese Communist regime, including his imprisonment and the clandestine efforts to preserve and publish his writings.
The book details his experiences in various prisons, the risks he and others took to smuggle out his manuscripts, and the broader context of political repression and resistance in China.
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