Lee Feigon’s earlier books, China Rising (on the Tiananmen Square uprising) and Demystifying Tibet, were widely praised for their authoritative presentation. Mr. Feigon is professor of East Asian Studies at Colby College, and lives in Waterville, Maine, and Winnetka, Illinois.
A controversial biography with provocative arguments.
*Booklist*
In a study bound to provoke controversy, Feigon makes his arguments
lucidly.... Readers will find his new summary...helpful.
*American Historical Review*
Thoughtful and thought-provoking reinterpretation that examines
both his colorfully eventual life and the lasting effects of his
ideals upon his nation and upon the world community.
*Wisconsin Bookwatch*
An interesting and accessible reinterpretation of existing
knowledge. Expertly summarizes the life of a shining example in
that category of human being now extinct as the dodo bird.
*Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists*
A controversial biography with provocative arguments. * Booklist
*
In a study bound to provoke controversy, Feigon makes his arguments
lucidly.... Readers will find his new summary...helpful. * American
Historical Review *
Thoughtful and thought-provoking reinterpretation that examines
both his colorfully eventual life and the lasting effects of his
ideals upon his nation and upon the world community. * Wisconsin
Bookwatch *
An interesting and accessible reinterpretation of existing
knowledge. Expertly summarizes the life of a shining example in
that category of human being now extinct as the dodo bird. *
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists *
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