The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan.
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399134204
- ISBN: 9780399134203
- ISBN: 0804106304
- ISBN: 9780804106306
- ISBN: 9780143124849
- ISBN: 0143124846
- ISBN: 067972768X
- ISBN: 9780679727682
- Physical Description: xv, 329 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Group, Penguin Group (USA) LLC, a Penguin Random House Company, 2014.
- Copyright: ©1989
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Publisher, pagination, and dates may vary."First published in the United States of America by G. P. Putnam's Sons 1989"--Title page verso."Published in Penguin Books 2006"--Title page verso.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Feathers from a thousand Li away -- The twenty-six malignant gates -- American translation -- Queen mother of the western skies.
- Target Audience Note:
- 930L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 14 7111.
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- Psychological fiction.
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- 58 of 65 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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- 2 current holds with 65 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | FIC TAN (Text) | 30229100828812 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
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Summary:
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades.
