Editor | People's Liberation Army Daily |
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Author | Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) Hou Bo (photographer) |
Original title | 毛主席语录; Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù |
Translator | Central Compilation and Translation Bureau |
Language | Chinese |
Publisher | People's Liberation Army General Political Department (initial releases) People's Press (officially and massively since 1965) |
Publication date | 5 January 1964 |
Publication place | People's Republic of China |
Media type | Print (Hardback and Paperback) |
ISBN | 978-0-8351-2388-4 |
OCLC | 23380824 |
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 毛主席语录 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 毛主席語錄 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Chairman Mao Quotes" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 红宝书 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 紅寶書 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | "Treasured Red Book" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quotations from Chairman Mao (simplified Chinese: 毛主席语录; traditional Chinese: 毛主席語錄; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù, commonly known as the "红宝书" pinyin: hóng bǎo shū during the Cultural Revolution[1]), colloquially referred to in the English-speaking world as the Little Red Book,[2] is a compilation book of quotations from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong (formerly romanized as Mao Tse-tung), the former chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, published from 1964 to 1979 and widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution.