{"id":273,"date":"2012-10-03T17:46:08","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T17:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/?p=273"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:34:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:34:17","slug":"wenguang-huang-mom-dad-and-mao-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/2012\/10\/03\/wenguang-huang-mom-dad-and-mao-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wenguang Huang: &#8220;Mom, Dad and Mao&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-770x1024.jpeg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Guest:<\/em><br \/>\n<b>Wenguang Huang<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Book:<\/em><br \/>\n<b>The Little Red Guard<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Date &amp; Location:<\/em><strong><br \/>\nTuesday, November 13, 2012<br \/>\n6:00 p.m.<br \/>\nRichard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor<br \/>\nLake Shore Campus<br \/>\n1032 West Sheridan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Presenting:<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Mom, Dad and Mao&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wenguang Huang, a Chicago-based journalist, writer and translator, will speak about his memoir, <em>The Little Red Guard<\/em>, which chronicles his growing up in central China during the 1970s and reveals his family striving to fulfill a grandmother\u2019s last wish during a period of rapid societal change. A former staff member of the New York Times Beijing Bureau, Mr. Huang contributes regularly to Fortune, the New York Times, the Asian Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, The South China Morning Post and other media.     <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Little-Red-Guard.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Little-Red-Guard-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Little-Red-Guard-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Little-Red-Guard.jpg 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Free Admission<br \/>\nCopies of the book will be available for purchase and signing<br \/>\nR.S.V.P. to Carol Franklin at 773 508-2641<br \/> or <a href=\"mailto:cfrankl@luc.edu\">cfrankl@luc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2012\/10\/Wenguang-Huang-photo-770x1024.jpeg 770w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Guest:<\/em><br \/>\n<b>Wenguang Huang<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured Book:<\/em><br \/>\n<b>The Little Red Guard<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Date &amp; Location:<\/em><strong><br \/>\nTuesday, November 13, 2012<br \/>\n6:00 p.m.<br \/>\nRichard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor<br \/>\nLake Shore Campus<br \/>\n1032 West Sheridan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Presenting:<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Mom, Dad and Mao&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6851],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273\/revisions\/317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}