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Sidney Rittenberg

    Sidney Rittenberg was an American who spent decades living in China, immersing himself in the nation's political and cultural landscape. His unique vantage point enabled him to witness and engage with pivotal moments in Chinese history. His writings provide a distinctive perspective on the country's transformation, seen through the eyes of an insider.

    The Man Who Stayed Behind
    • The Man Who Stayed Behind

      • 476 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.2(177)Add rating

      "The Man Who Stayed Behind" is a gripping historical narrative detailing the life of Sidney Rittenberg amidst pivotal events like the Long March and his experiences with Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai. It explores themes of solitude, despair, romance, and redemption, making it a compelling true story.

      The Man Who Stayed Behind