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"Powerful full of magic you won't be doing anything of importance until you have finished this novel" Los Angeles Times Book Review
'In The Joy Luck Club, vignettes alternate back and forth
between the lives of four Chinese women in pre-1949 China and the lives of their American-born daughters in
Cahfornia In the hands of Amy Tan, who has a wonderful eye for what is telling, a fine ear for dialogue, a deep empathy for her subject matter and a guilelessly straightforward way of writing, they sing with a rare fidelity and beauty'.' The New York Times Book Review ,
"That rare, mesmerizing novel one always seeks but |j ;
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Chicago Tribune ¦ ii
"Amy Tans brilliant novel flits in and out of many realities but all of them contain mothers and daughters v j. Each story is a fascinating vignette, and together they î, i weave the reader through a world where the Moon Lady , !
can grant any wish, where a child, promised in I* .'i ^
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"Powerful full of magic you won't be doing anything of importance until you have finished this novel" Los Angeles Times Book Review
'In The Joy Luck Club, vignettes alternate back and forth
between the lives of four Chinese women in pre-1949 China and the lives of their American-born daughters in
Cahfornia In the hands of Amy Tan, who has a wonderful eye for what is telling, a fine ear for dialogue, a deep empathy for her subject matter and a guilelessly straightforward way of writing, they sing with a rare fidelity and beauty'.' The New York Times Book Review ,
"That rare, mesmerizing novel one always seeks but |j ;
seldom finds a pure joy to read? kv ;
Chicago Tribune ¦ ii
"Amy Tans brilliant novel flits in and out of many realities but all of them contain mothers and daughters v j. Each story is a fascinating vignette, and together they î, i weave the reader through a world where the Moon Lady , !
can grant any wish, where a child, promised in I* .'i ^
marriage at two and delivered at 12, can, with cunning, i , free herself; where a rich man s concubine secures '.
her daughter s future by killing herself and where a 11 ' > woman can live on, knowing she has lost her entire life'.' p ' [ The Washington Post Book World '
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'Wonderful a significant lesson in what storytelling |' i, has to do with memory and inheritance? ''
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