For anyone to open their he... by Jung Chang, a British Writer

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“For anyone to open their heart, they need the right atmosphere, and something to prompt them. For my mother it was her trip abroad: she was in a very relaxed, understanding environment. I was very sympathetic towards her.”

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Name: Jung Chang

Nationality: British

Date of Birth: 1952

Profession: Writer

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