The Bonesetter's Daughter
by Tan, Amy
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002254867
- ISBN 13
- 9780002254861
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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Synopsis
Amy Tan is the author of The Joy Luck Club , The Kitchen God’s Wife , The Hundred Secret Senses , and two children’s books, The Moon Lady and The Chinese Siamese Cat , which has been adapted as Sagwa , a PBS series for children. Tan was also the co-producer and co-screenwriter of the film version of The Joy Luck Club , and her essays and stories have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. Her work has been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Tan, who has a master’s degree in linguistics from San Jose University, has worked as a language specialist to programs serving children with developmental disabilities. She lives with her husband in San Francisco and New York. From the Paperback edition.
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5086
- Title
- The Bonesetter's Daughter
- Author
- Tan, Amy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0002254867
- ISBN 13
- 9780002254861
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- BZDB137 Chinese -- California -- San Francisco -- Fiction, Mothers and daughters -- California -- San Francisco -- Fiction, Women -- China -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction, Fiction; ISBN: 0002254867 EAN: 9780002254861 Tan, Amy The Boneset
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