# Anchee Min
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anchee min or Min Anqi (Chinese: 閔安琪; pinyin: Mǐn Ānqí; born January 14, 1957, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese-American author who lives in San Francisco and Shanghai. Min has published two memoirs, Red Azalea and The Cooked Seed: A Memoir, and six historical novels. Her fiction emphasizes strong female characters, such as Jiang Qing, the wife of chairman Mao Zedong, and Empress Dowager Cixi, the last ruling empress of China.
Anchee Min — Surviving the Religion of Mao
Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of growing up in China under Mao Zedong. She’s also written several works of fiction in which she explores the human hunger to survive against extreme social brutality. In this conversation, Anchee Min tells us what she learned about the human spiri…
An Evening with Anchee Min 2008
Anchee Min, author of the best-selling memoir “Red Azalea,” rivets her audience with stories of her desperate life in a Chinese labor camp, her perilous journey to American citizenship and her determination to speak truth to the world in this interview with journalist and professor Dean Nelson. M…
Red Flags
Episode 66! Marc and Trevor discuss a post about literary "red flags" - do you have any books that if someone owns or is into it's a dealbreaker? Marc read "Red Azalea" by Anchee Min and Trevor read "Childhood's End" by Arthur C Clarke. The owls are not what they seem.
Anchee Min
(Getty Series) The author talks about the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution and her quest to discover a way to write truthfully about Mao's China.
Anchee Min: 2010 National Book Festival
Matt Raymond from the Library of Congress speaks with Anchee Min, who appeared at the 2010 National Book Festival on September 25, 2010, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
Biography
Anchee Min was born in Shanghai during the rule of communist leader Mao Zedong. She was chosen to become a lead…
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