The Resource The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
Resource Information
The item The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
- 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. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife
- Language
- eng
- Contents
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- Feathers from a thousand Li away
- The twenty-six malignant gates
- American translation
- Queen mother of the western skies
- Isbn
- 9780804106306
- Label
- The Joy Luck Club
- Title
- The Joy Luck Club
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Tan
- Subject
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- Domestic fiction
- MLKAFgenR-Z x1 JAG(1)
- Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Chinese American women -- Fiction
- Mothers -- Death -- Fiction
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- Women -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction
- bg rep 6/27/13
- Language
- eng
- 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. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tan, Amy
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3570.A48
- LC item number
- J6 1989
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women
- Reminiscing in old age
- Chinese American women
- Mothers and daughters
- Loss (Psychology)
- Female friendship
- Mothers
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Label
- The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
- Contents
- Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies
- Control code
- ocm18464018
- Isbn
- 9780804106306
- Lccn
- 88026492
- System control number
- (OCoLC)18464018
- Label
- The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan
- Contents
- Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies
- Control code
- ocm18464018
- Isbn
- 9780804106306
- Lccn
- 88026492
- System control number
- (OCoLC)18464018
Subject
- Chinese American women -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction
- MLKAFgenR-Z x1 JAG(1)
- Mothers -- Death -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Women -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction
- bg rep 6/27/13
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