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The valley of amazement by Amy Tan · Booklabria

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The valley of amazement

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The valley of amazement

Name: The valley of amazement
Author: Amy Tan

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First published: 2013
Editions: 3 in 2 languages

Synopsis

Violet Minturn, a half-Chinese/half-American courtesan who deals in seduction and illusion in Shanghai, struggles to find her place in the world, while her mother, Lucia, tries to make sense of the choices she has made and the men who have shaped her.

Subjects: Historical Fiction
Historical
Art
Mothers and daughters
Identity
Kidnapping

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3 in 2 languages

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