Anchee Min Surviving the Religion of Mao

Published: June 17, 2004, noon

b'Author Anchee Min has won acclaim for her memoir of growing up in China under Mao Zedong. She\\u2019s 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 spirit in the forced labor camp in which she spent her teenage years, and how she\\u2019s found healing in America.'