There were two versions of Pu Yi's book, The First Half of My Life. Which version was better? Were there any precious photos in the grey book of the People's Press?
" The First Half of My Life " was the first autobiography of Pu Yi. It was published by the Mass Press in 1952. The grey leather version and the entire version published in 1956 were both classics. This is the original and most original and complete version of the book. It contains all the contents written by Pu Yi in the book and a large number of precious photos. These photos reflect Pu Yi's life and psychological state in the Forbidden City. It plays an important role in understanding Pu Yi's life and history. The full version contained all the contents of the gray leather version and had some modifications and supplements to make it more comprehensive and detailed. At the same time, the author also added some thoughts and comments to make the book more thoughtful and deep. Both versions had their own merits. The readers could choose to read according to their own needs and interests. As for the precious photos, they may be more concentrated and complete in the whole book, but they exist in both versions. The readers can choose according to their reading experience and interests.
