num_pages: 455
description: Encompassing two generations and a rich blend of Chinese and American history, the story of four struggling, strong women also reveals their daughters' memories and feelings
language: English
title: The Joy Luck Club
titlecomplete: The Joy Luck Club (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
characters: Rose Hsu Jordan, Lena St. Clair, Lindo Jong, Ying-Ying St. Clair, An-Mei Hsu, Suyuan Woo, June Woo, Waverly Jong
genres: Fiction, Historical, Asia, China, Literature, Adult, Classics, Adult Fiction, Contemporary, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 674746
places: San Francisco, California, China
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: California Book Award
category: Fiction (Gold), awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Northern California Book Awards
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Thorndike Pr