THEJOY LUCKCLUB七高茶果AMY TAN
SContentseForewordFeathers From a Thousand LI AwayJing-Mei Woo: The Joy Luck ClubAn-MeiHsu: ScarLindo Jong:The Red CandleYing-Ying St. Clair. The Moon LadyThe Twenty-Six Malignant GatesWaverly Jong. Rules ofthe GameLena St. Clair. The Voice from the WallRose Hsu Jordan: Halfand HalfJing-Mei Woo:Two KindsAmerican Translation
Contents eForeword Feathers From a Thousand LI Away Jing-Mei Woo: The Joy Luck Club An-Mei Hsu: Scar Lindo Jong: The Red Candle Ying-Ying St. Clair: The Moon Lady The Twenty-Six Malignant Gates Waverly Jong: Rules of the Game Lena St. Clair: The Voice from the Wall Rose Hsu Jordan: Half and Half Jing-Mei Woo: Two Kinds American Translation
Lena St. Clair. Rice HusbandWaverly Jong Four DirectionsRoseHsu Jordan:Without WoodJing-Mei Woo:Best OualityQueen Mother of the Western SkiesAn-MeiHsu:MagpiesYing-Ying St. Clair. Waiting Between the TreesLindo Jong.Double FaceJing-Mei Woo:A Pair of Tickets
Lena St. Clair: Rice Husband Waverly Jong: Four Directions Rose Hsu Jordan: Without Wood Jing-Mei Woo: Best Quality Queen Mother of the Western Skies An-Mei Hsu: Magpies Ying-Ying St. Clair: Waiting Between the Trees Lindo Jong: Double Face Jing-Mei Woo: A Pair of Tickets
The Joy Luck ClubTHEDAUGHTERSThe MOTHERSSuyuan WooJing-mei“June" WooAn-mei HsuRose Hsu JordanLindo JongWaverly JongYing-ying St. ClairLena St. Clair
The Joy Luck Club The MOTHERS THE DAUGHTERS Suyuan Woo Jing-mei “June” Woo An-mei Hsu Rose Hsu Jordan Lindo Jong Waverly Jong Ying-ying St. Clair Lena St. Clair
OeForewordBorn in 1952 in Oakland, California to Chinese immigrant parents, Amy Tan followed her owrpath. Over the objections of her mother, she majored in college in writing and linguistics andpursued a career in business writing.Any Tan's relationship with her mother was very dificult. An opportunity to travel with hermother back to China brought a new perspective.Amy Tan's first fiction efforts were short stories. These attracted an agent, Sandra Dijkstra, whosold what became The Joy Luck Club to Putnam's. When published in 1986 The Joy Luck Clulspent 40 weeks on The New York Times Bestseller list. It was nominated for the National BookAward and the National Book Critics Circle Award and was a recipient of the CommonwealthGold Award and the Bay Area Book Award. The Joy Luck Club was adapted into a feature film ir1994, for which Amy Tan was a co-screenwriter with Ron Bass and a co-producer with Bass andWayne Wang.A stunning literary achievement. The Joy Luck Club explores the tender and tenacious bonobetween four daughters and their mothers. The daughters know one side of their mothers, but theydon't know about their earlier never-spoken of lives in China. The mothers want love andobedience from their daughters, but they don't know the gifts that the daughters keep to themselvesHeartwarming and bittersweet, this is a novel for mother, daughters, and those that love them.RosettaBooks is the leading publisher dedicated exclusively to electronic editions of greatworks of fiction and non-fiction that reflect our world. RosettaBooks is a committed e-publisher, maximizing the resources of the Web in opening a fresh dimension in the readingexperience. In this electronic reading environment, each RosettaBook will enhance theexperience through The RosettaBooks Connection. This gateway instantly delivers to thereader the opportunity to learn more about the title, the author, the content and the contextof each work, using the full resources of the Web.ToexperienceTheRosettaBooks Connection forThe JoyLuck Club:www.RosettaBooks.com/TheJoyLuckClub
eForeword Born in 1952 in Oakland, California to Chinese immigrant parents, Amy Tan followed her own path. Over the objections of her mother, she majored in college in writing and linguistics and pursued a career in business writing. Any Tan’s relationship with her mother was very difficult. An opportunity to travel with her mother back to China brought a new perspective. Amy Tan’s first fiction efforts were short stories. These attracted an agent, Sandra Dijkstra, who sold what became The Joy Luck Club to Putnam’s. When published in 1986 The Joy Luck Club spent 40 weeks on The New York Times Bestseller list. It was nominated for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and was a recipient of the Commonwealth Gold Award and the Bay Area Book Award. The Joy Luck Club was adapted into a feature film in 1994, for which Amy Tan was a co-screenwriter with Ron Bass and a co-producer with Bass and Wayne Wang. A stunning literary achievement, The Joy Luck Club explores the tender and tenacious bond between four daughters and their mothers. The daughters know one side of their mothers, but they don’t know about their earlier never-spoken of lives in China. The mothers want love and obedience from their daughters, but they don’t know the gifts that the daughters keep to themselves. Heartwarming and bittersweet, this is a novel for mother, daughters, and those that love them. RosettaBooks is the leading publisher dedicated exclusively to electronic editions of great works of fiction and non-fiction that reflect our world. RosettaBooks is a committed epublisher, maximizing the resources of the Web in opening a fresh dimension in the reading experience. In this electronic reading environment, each RosettaBook will enhance the experience through The RosettaBooks Connection. This gateway instantly delivers to the reader the opportunity to learn more about the title, the author, the content and the context of each work, using the full resources of the Web. To experience The RosettaBooks Connection for The Joy Luck Club: www.RosettaBooks.com/TheJoyLuckClub