Tan, Amy
The kitchen god's wife [sound recording]. - Special limited ed. - Beverly Hills, CA Dove Audio p1991 - 3 sound discs (181 min.) digital ; 4 3/4 in. -
Abridged. Compact discs. Container title: Amy Tan author of The Joy Luck Club reads her novel The kitchen god's wife. Title on container spine: The kitchen god's wife. On container: Limited edition: 1816.
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 past—including 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. The Kitchen God's Wife is "a beautiful book" (Los Angeles Times) from the author of bestselling novels like The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement, and the memoir, Where the Past Begins.
0787100188
1816 Dove Audio
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Family--Fiction.
Women--China--Fiction.
Chinese America women--Fiction.
Tan 34
The kitchen god's wife [sound recording]. - Special limited ed. - Beverly Hills, CA Dove Audio p1991 - 3 sound discs (181 min.) digital ; 4 3/4 in. -
Abridged. Compact discs. Container title: Amy Tan author of The Joy Luck Club reads her novel The kitchen god's wife. Title on container spine: The kitchen god's wife. On container: Limited edition: 1816.
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 past—including 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. The Kitchen God's Wife is "a beautiful book" (Los Angeles Times) from the author of bestselling novels like The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement, and the memoir, Where the Past Begins.
0787100188
1816 Dove Audio
Mothers and daughters--Fiction.
Family--Fiction.
Women--China--Fiction.
Chinese America women--Fiction.
Tan 34