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Title Statement | The valley of amazement / Amy Tan. |
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Author | Tan, Amy |
Publication | Toronto: HarperCollins, c2013. |
Edition | 1st Canadian ed. |
Extent of Item | xiv, 589 p. |
ISBN | 1443410225 9781443410229 |
Other Number | 2468000 |
Summary | Violet is a beautiful and intelligent woman who has honed her ability to become any man's fantasy since her start as a "Virgin Courtesan" in Shanghai at the age of 12. Half-Chinese and half-American, she moves effortlessly between the east and the west. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Americans--Fiction--China |
Courtesans--Fiction | |
Identity (Psychology)--Fiction | |
Mothers and daughters--Fiction | |
Art--Fiction | |
By Location | San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction |
Shanghai (China)--Fiction--History | |
By Genre | Historical fiction |