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Perm LocPunxsy
Barcode30540000815151
TitleShanghai girls : Lisa See. [kit] / 1st ed. Ed Vol M&P #1
AuthorSee, Lisa.
Call NoFIC SEE
CollectionAdult Fiction
VolumeM&P #1
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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781400067114
International Standard Book Number 9780812980530
Personal Name See, Lisa.
Title Statement Shanghai girls : Lisa See. [kit] /
Edition Statement 1st ed.
Imprint New York : Random House, c2009.
Physical Description 10 copies and additional materials
Physical Description 314 p. ; 25 cm.
General Note Book discussion kit.
Summary, Etc. In the mid 1930's two well-educated sisters from Shanghai go to Los Angeles to become brides of the "Gold Mountain men" when their family is on the verge of bankruptcy. When the get there they are detained, interrogated, and humiliated for months. When one of the sisters becomes pregnant they vow that no one will ever know.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Chinese Fiction. United States
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Immigrants Fiction. United States
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Family secrets Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Sisters Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term book club in a bag