About the Author

Janice R. MacKinnon is working on a study of Whittaker Chambers. Stephen R. MacKinnon is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Asian Studies at Arizona State University.

Reviews

"[The authors'] access to original Chinese material and to Smedley's personal correspondence immeasurably enriches our knowledge of a true American original. In presenting Agnes Smedley, the authors also afford us a panoramic view of the Chinese history she witnessed and the social climate in which she lived."--Anita Susan Grossman, "San Francisco Chronicle

"[The authors'] access to original Chinese material and to Smedley's personal correspondence immeasurably enriches our knowledge of a true American original. In presenting Agnes Smedley, the authors also afford us a panoramic view of the Chinese history she witnessed and the social climate in which she lived."--Anita Susan Grossman, "San Francisco Chronicle