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Author:

Tan, Amy.

Title:

The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan.

Publisher:

Penguin Books,

Copyright Date:

2006, c1989

Description:

288 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Women--Societies and clubs.--Fiction.
Reminiscing in old age.--Fiction.
Chinese American women.--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters.--Fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Fiction.
Female friendship.--Fiction.
Mothers--Death--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.

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.

ISBN:

9780143038092
0143038095

OCLC:

(OCoLC)76273134

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