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Dare I ask Mao and his Communist Party?I fear my throat will be cut into two pieces.In the name of revolution, for thought crimes,Such questions can turn me to ashes.

Zoë S. Roy , in Calls Across the Pacific
novel literary-fiction chinese-american maoist-china chinese-canadian the-cultural-revolution the-vietnam-war

The dictator’s black hand hadmade China a birdcage wrapped in red flags.--From "Balloons

Zoë S. Roy , in Butterfly Tears
journalism short-fiction the-cultural-revolution maosit-china