Dreams of joy : a novel
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Dreams of joy : a novel
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The work Dreams of joy : a novel represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Madison County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Dreams of joy : a novel
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lisa See
- Subject
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- trueChina -- History -- 20th century
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueBirthfathers
- China -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueCommunism
- Families -- China -- Fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily secrets
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Large type books
- trueMothers and daughters
- trueReconciliation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Reeling from newly uncovered family secrets, and anger at her mother and aunt for keeping them from her, Joy runs away to Shanghai in early 1957 to find her birth father, the artist Z.G. Li, with whom both May and Pearl were once in love. Dazzled by him,and blinded by idealism and defiance, Joy throws herself into the New Society of Red China, heedless of the dangers in the communist regime
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.E3334
- LC item number
- D75 2011b
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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