Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution

Baillie Gifford Prize · 2023 · ShortlistKirkus Prize for Nonfiction · 2023 · Shortlist

Farrar, Straus and GirouxJune 6, 2023history nonfictionISBN 9780374246426

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Baillie Gifford Prize	2023	Shortlist
Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction	2023	Shortlist

About This Book

Tania Branigan's investigation into how China remembers — and suppresses memory of — the Cultural Revolution draws on decades of reporting and intimate interviews with survivors. Shortlisted for the Kirkus Prize.

About the Author

Tania BraniganBritish

Tania Branigan is a British journalist and author who served as The Guardian's China correspondent. Her book Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize in 2023.