THE JOY LUCK CLUB - AUTHOR'S 1ST BOOK
by TAN AMY
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Joy Luck Club (1989) is a best-selling novel written by Amy Tan. It focuses on four Chinese American immigrant families who start a club known as "the Joy Luck Club," playing the Chinese game of Mahjong for money while feasting on a variety of foods. The book is structured somewhat like a mahjong game, with four parts divided into four sections to create sixteen chapters.
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- Bookseller
- Goldeneye Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3970
- Title
- THE JOY LUCK CLUB - AUTHOR'S 1ST BOOK
- Author
- TAN AMY
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
Terms of Sale
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