Jung Chang
Author · 17 books
Jung Chang (born 1952 in China) is a Chinese writer and biographer. Before studying English, she worked as a peasant, “barefoot doctor,” steelworker, and electrician, among other jobs. She gained international recognition with her autobiographical book *Wild Swans*, which received numerous awards. Her other works include the biographies *Mao* (2005), *Empress Dowager Cixi* (2014), and *The Three Sisters* (2020). Her books have been translated into numerous languages.