The Kitchen God's Wife
of Amy Tan (Goodreads Author)
Description
Winnie and Helen have kept each other's worst secrets for more than fifty years. Now, because she believes she is dying, Helen wants to expose everything. And Winnie angrily determines that she must be the one to tell her daughter, Pearl, about the pastâincluding the terrible truth even Helen does not know. And so begins Winnie's story of her life on a small island outside Shanghai in the 1920s, and other places in China during World War II, and traces the happy and desperate events that led to Winnie's coming to America in 1949.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 416 pages
- Publisher Penguin Group
- Publication Date September 21st 2006
- First Publication 10/28/91
- Language English
- ISBN 9780143038108
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['United States of America']
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