The Joy Luck Club /
Tan, Amy.
The Joy Luck Club / The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan. - New York : Putnam's, c1989. - 288 pages ; 24 cm.
Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies.
In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. With wit and sensitivity, Amy Tan examines the sometimes painful, often tender, and always deep connection between these four women and their American-born daughters. As each reveals her secrets, trying to unravel the truth about her life, the strings become more tangled, more entwined --
0399134204 9780399134203 9780143124849
88026492
Chinese American women--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--United States--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
PS3570.A48 / J6 1989
813/.6
The Joy Luck Club / The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan. - New York : Putnam's, c1989. - 288 pages ; 24 cm.
Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies.
In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. With wit and sensitivity, Amy Tan examines the sometimes painful, often tender, and always deep connection between these four women and their American-born daughters. As each reveals her secrets, trying to unravel the truth about her life, the strings become more tangled, more entwined --
0399134204 9780399134203 9780143124849
88026492
Chinese American women--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--United States--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
PS3570.A48 / J6 1989
813/.6