The Assassination of a Mathematician

Though weary from decades under Mao Zedong's Communist rule and the conformist pressure of the Cultural Revolution; the blind, brilliant, retired mathematician SHEN is tasked by his former s... Read allThough weary from decades under Mao Zedong's Communist rule and the conformist pressure of the Cultural Revolution; the blind, brilliant, retired mathematician SHEN is tasked by his former student to crack a Russian code which could thwart a deadly conspiracy aimed at derailing P... Read allThough weary from decades under Mao Zedong's Communist rule and the conformist pressure of the Cultural Revolution; the blind, brilliant, retired mathematician SHEN is tasked by his former student to crack a Russian code which could thwart a deadly conspiracy aimed at derailing President Richard Nixon's historic 1972 visit to China.