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The Valley of Amazement
Amy Tan
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Description for The Valley of Amazement
Hardcover. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club'. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 930. Some light shelf wear, else as new
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of `The Joy Luck Club'. In fin de siecle Shanghai, Violet Minturn grows up at Hidden Jade Path, the city's most exclusive courtesan house. But when revolution comes, she is separated from her mother and forced to become a virgin courtesan. Both Chinese and American, Violet moves between these cultural worlds, becoming a shrewd businesswoman ... Read more
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The new novel from the internationally bestselling author of `The Joy Luck Club'. In fin de siecle Shanghai, Violet Minturn grows up at Hidden Jade Path, the city's most exclusive courtesan house. But when revolution comes, she is separated from her mother and forced to become a virgin courtesan. Both Chinese and American, Violet moves between these cultural worlds, becoming a shrewd businesswoman ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007456277
SKU
KRA0002171
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Amy Tan
Born in the US to immigrant Chinese parents, Amy Tan is an internationally celebrated writer. Her novels are The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, The Bonesetter's Daughter, and Saving Fish from Drowning, all New York Times bestsellers. She is also the author of a memoir, The Opposite of Fate, and two children's books. Her ... Read more
Reviews for The Valley of Amazement
Praise for `The Valley of Amazement': `Tan explores, sensitively, the edges of some thorny topics ... Chinese-Americans are among the most dynamic, and socially cohesive, ethnic groups in the US ... Tan is one of their leading voices ... Tan's fiction is, as always, hugely ... Read more