The Joy Luck Club
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York, NY : Ballantine Books, c1989.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
282 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure:
930L
Rating:
Guided reading level: Z+
Status:
Busch Annapolis Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Crofton Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Description
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife.
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Location
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Status
Busch Annapolis Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
On Shelf
Crofton Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
On Shelf
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
On Shelf
Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Checked Out
Glen Burnie Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
On Shelf
Odenton Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Checked Out
Odenton Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
Checked Out
Severna Park Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION (T)
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0804106304 (pbk.) :, 9780143038092 (pbk.) :
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 14 Points
Level 5.7, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
930
Fountas & Pinnell:
Z+
Notes
Description
In 1949, four Chinese women--drawn together by the shadow of their past--begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks and "say" stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club--and forge a relationship that binds them for more than three decades. A celebrated novel in the tradition of Alice Adams and Margaret Atwood from the bestselling author of The Kitchen God's Wife.
Target Audience
Guided reading level: Z+
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Tan, A. (1989). The Joy Luck Club. New York, NY, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy. 1989. The Joy Luck Club. New York, NY, Ballantine Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy, The Joy Luck Club. New York, NY, Ballantine Books, 1989.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tan, Amy. The Joy Luck Club. New York, NY, Ballantine Books, 1989.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
1fb25973-4dc3-40f4-52bc-360741c28722
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