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Interconnected Short Stories
Read-Alikes for Red at the Bone
The Great American Read - 2018
Interconnected Short Stories
Read-Alikes for Red at the Bone
The Great American Read - 2018
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Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's "saying" the stories. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Rather than sink into tragedy, they choose to gather to raise their spirits and money. "To despair was to wish back for something...
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