La grande famine de Mao, pire que ce qu’on pensait
Ian Johnson fait la synthèse des livres suivants sur la grande famine de Mao dans le New York Review of Books
Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958–1962
by Yang Jisheng, translated from the Chinese by Stacy Mosher and Guo Jian
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 629 pp., $35.00
The Great Famine in China, 1958–1962: A Documentary History
edited by Zhou Xun
Yale University Press, 204 pp., $45.00
Mao’s Great Famine: The History of China’s Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–1962
by Frank Dikötter
Walker, 420 pp., $20.00 (paper)
Mubei: Zhongguo liushi niandai dajihuang jiushi [Tombstone: A True History of the Great Famine in China in the 1960s]
by Yang Jisheng
Hong Kong: Tiandi tushu youxian gongsi, Volume 1: 636 pp., Volume 2: 1,208 pp., $30.96
Hungry Ghosts: Mao’s Secret Famine
by Jasper Becker
Holt, 325 pp., $21.99 (paper)