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The Jade Peony: A Novel
The Jade Peony A Novel
Author: Wayson Choy
Three weeks before his 57th birthday, novelist Wayson Choy received a surprising phone call during his publicity tour: a mysterious woman told him that he had been adopted. Inspired by this startling revelation, this beautifully-wrought memoir reveals uncanny similarities between the secrets that enrich Wayson Choy's award-winning novel The Jad...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312155568
ISBN-10: 0312155565
Publication Date: 1/1997
Pages: 238
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Publisher: Picador USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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Multiple award-winning memoir of a Chinese-Canadian boy and his community in the 1940s. Beautifully written, engaging story with well drawn characters and gently bittersweet situations interspersed among the usual family and school life experiences shared by most of us.


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