The joy luck club /

Tan, Amy,

The joy luck club / Amy Tan. - 288 pages ; 21 cm

"New York bestseller".

Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies.

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.

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Women--Societies and clubs--Fiction.
Reminiscing in old age--Fiction.
Chinese American women--Fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.


San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.



--Reading book

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