first edition Trade Paperback
2012 · New York
by See, Lisa
New York: Random House, 2012. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5x0x7. 1st printing. Remainder mark, faint edge wear. 2012 Trade Paperback. In her most powerful novel yet, acclaimed author Lisa See returns to the story of sisters Pearl and May from Shanghai Girls, and Pearl's strong-willed nineteen-year-old daughter, Joy. Reeling from newly uncovered family secrets, Joy runs away to Shanghai in early 1957 to find her birth father - the artist Z.G. Li, with whom both May and Pearl were once in love. Dazzled by him, and blinded by idealism and defiance, Joy throws herself into the New Society of Red China, heedless of the dangers in the Communist (truncated)