Bestseller writer, one of the most important exponents of Chinese culture. Her autobiographical novel, "Wild Swans", is currently the most widely read book on China in the world. The biography "Mao: The Unknown Story", reveals new and surprising aspects of the life of Mao Tse-tung and is, today, the most complete ever published. Both best sellers have been translated into more than 30 languages and have combined sales of around 15 million copies.