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The valley of amazement / Amy Tan.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating Tan Valley
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tan, Amy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Americans--China--Fiction.
- Americans.
- Art--Fiction.
- Art.
- Courtesans--Fiction.
- Courtesans.
- Family secrets--Fiction.
- Family secrets.
- Identity (Psychology)--Fiction.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Kidnapping--Fiction.
- Kidnapping.
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
- Mothers and daughters.
- Shanghai (China)--Fiction.
- Shanghai (China).
- San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction.
- San Francisco (Calif.).
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Domestic fiction.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 589 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : , an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.
- Summary:
- Violet Minturn, a half-Chinese/half-American courtesan who deals in seduction and illusion in Shanghai, struggles to find her place in the world, while her mother, Lucia, tries to make sense of the choices she has made and the men who have shaped her.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Schneidman fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780062107312 ;
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