A Single Tear: A Family's Persecution, Love, and Endurance in Communist China

In 1951, Ningkun Wu returned to China from the University of Chicago to teach English at the behest of the new Communist government. Two years later, he wa s arrested as an ultra-rightest. This illuminating narrative tells Wu's story over the next 30 years--the harrowing tale of a "class enemy" and a remarkable testament to a family's love and perseverance.