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Women of the Silk: A Novel Paperback - 1993
by Tsukiyama, Gail
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A first novel exceptional for its exquisite writing and for its rich portrait of a woman's life in a China now lost. Her story is rendered with exceptional grace, with the clear, shining dignity of legend or song; Tsukiyama lends her voice to figures of women emboldened by their dream of growth and personal power.
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- Title Women of the Silk: A Novel
- Author Tsukiyama, Gail
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Condition Used - Acceptable
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher St. Martin's Griffin, New York
- Date 1993-10-15
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0312099436-4-19172929
- ISBN 9780312099435 / 0312099436
- Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 8.29 x 5.47 x 0.75 in (21.06 x 13.89 x 1.91 cm)
- Reading level 890
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1920's
- Chronological Period: 1900-1949
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Cultural Region: East Asian
- Demographic Orientation: Rural
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - Chinese
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, China - Fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91021006
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Her first memory of pain was an image of her mother.