Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
Also known as Quotations from Chairman Mao, Little Red Book, Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong, The Little Red Book
book of selected statements from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong
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- Author
- Edward Albee
- First published
- 1969
- Editions
- 7
- Subjects
- Drama, In fiction, drama, poetry, In literature
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Key facts
- Editor
- People's Liberation Army Daily
- Author
- Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung), Hou Bo (photographer)
- Original title
- 毛主席语录 ; Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù
- Translator
- Central Compilation and Translation Bureau
- Language
- Chinese
- Publisher
- People's Liberation Army General Political Department (initial releases), People's Press (officially and massively since 1965)
- Publication date
~15 min read
Article
Alternative Chinese name Simplified Chinese红宝书 Traditional Chinese紅寶書 Literal meaning"Treasured Red Book"
Quotations from Chairman Mao (simplified Chinese: 毛主席语录; traditional Chinese: 毛主席語錄; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù, commonly known as the "红宝书" pinyin: hóng bǎo shū during the Cultural Revolution), colloquially referred to in the English-speaking world as the Little Red Book, is a compilation book of quotations from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong (formerly romanized as Mao Tse-tung), the former chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, published from 1964 to 1979 and widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution.