In this stunning literary debut, a young Chinese American's search for her heritage leads her back to the story of her great-aunt's incomparable life in China--a true-life memoir as dramatic, compelling, and as beautifully told as Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club. Photos.
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In this stunning literary debut, a young Chinese American's search for her heritage leads her back to the story of her great-aunt's incomparable life in China--a true-life memoir as dramatic, compelling, and as beautifully told as Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club. Photos.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. First Edition. A hardback First Edition (USA) in Fine condition, in a similar dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Acceptable. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback Third Printing. Hardcover Book and Jacket in FINE Condition. Tan quarter-cloth with copper titles, tan speckled paper-wrapped boards. Immaculate condition. A moving account of what it has meant for a Chinese woman in this century trying to be modern--of a woman's struggle for independence against traditions as old as China, of being Chinese and becoming American. 215 pages. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. Doubleday, New York, 1996.