Abstract
On April 3, 1999, a one-day conference, "Understanding China's Revolution: A Celebration of William Hinton's Lifework" was held at Columbia University to celebrate his eightieth birthday. At the conclusion of the conference, organized by China Study Group and cospotisored by Monthly Review and Columbia's East Asian Institute, Hinton gave an impromptu talk on the background to the writing of Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in A Chinese Village. The talk was trenscribed and we publish its text here, as revised by Hinton in October 2002.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
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