The Joy Luck Club
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"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, eat dim sum, and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club. Nearly forty years later, one of the members has died. When her daughter comes to take her place, she learns of her mother's lifelong wish, and the tragic way in which it has come true."--Provided by publisher.
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Tan, A. (2019). The Joy Luck Club. Thirtieth anniversary edition. [New York], Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy. 2019. The Joy Luck Club. [New York], Penguin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy, The Joy Luck Club. [New York], Penguin Books, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy. The Joy Luck Club. Thirtieth anniversary edition. [New York], Penguin Books, 2019.
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250 | |a Thirtieth anniversary edition. | ||
264 | 1 | |a [New York] : |b Penguin Books, |c 2019. | |
264 | 4 | |c ©2019 | |
300 | |a xviii, 329 pages ; |c 21 cm | ||
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500 | |a Originally published in 1989. | ||
500 | |a "A novel"--Cover. | ||
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650 | 0 | |a Reminiscing in old age |v Fiction. | |
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650 | 0 | |a Loss (Psychology) |v Fiction. | |
650 | 0 | |a Female friendship |v Fiction. | |
650 | 0 | |a Mothers |x Death |v Fiction. | |
651 | 0 | |a San Francisco (Calif.) |v Fiction. | |
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