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Author Tan, Amy.

Title The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Books, 2006.
©1989

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.54 T153j 2006    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description 288 pages ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies.
Summary In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades.
Subject Women -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction.
Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction.
Chinese American women -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Female friendship -- Fiction.
Mothers -- Death -- Fiction.
Chinese American women. (OCoLC)fst00857242
Female friendship. (OCoLC)fst00922609
Loss (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst01002621
Mothers and daughters. (OCoLC)fst01026997
Mothers -- Death. (OCoLC)fst01026948
Reminiscing in old age. (OCoLC)fst01094438
Women -- Societies and clubs. (OCoLC)fst01176970
California -- San Francisco. (OCoLC)fst01204481
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726589
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
ISBN 0143038095 (pbk.)
9780143038092 (pbk.)

 
    
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