{"product_id":"china-dolls-9780812982824","title":"China Dolls","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - \"A fascinating portrait of life as a Chinese American woman in the 1930s and '40s.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Superb . . . This emotional, informative, and brilliant page-turner resonates with resilience and humanity.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post \u003c\/i\u003e(Best Books of the Year) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A sweeping, turbulent tale of passion, friendship, good fortune, bad fortune, perfidy, and the hope of reconciliation.\"--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSan Francisco, 1938: A world's fair is preparing to open on Treasure Island, a war is brewing overseas, and the city is alive with possibilities. Talented Grace, traditional Helen, and defiant Ruby, three young women from very different backgrounds, meet by chance at the exclusive and glamorous Forbidden City nightclub. The girls become fast friends, relying on one another through unexpected challenges and shifting fortunes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen their dark secrets are exposed and the invisible thread of fate binds them even tighter, they find the strength and resilience to reach for their dreams. But after the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, paranoia and suspicion threaten to destroy their lives, and a shocking act of betrayal changes everything.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lisa See\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Trade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812982824\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa See\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDreams of Joy, Shanghai Girls, Peony in Love, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Flower Net\u003c\/i\u003e (an Edgar Award nominee), \u003ci\u003eThe Interior, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDragon Bones, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as the critically acclaimed memoir \u003ci\u003eOn Gold Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e. The Organization of Chinese American Women named her the 2001 National Woman of the Year. She lives in Los Angeles.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Lisa See \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":67729078255773,"sku":"9780812982824","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_4344d808-6254-4fe5-8d0e-024d5fabd628.jpg?v=1792578643","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/china-dolls-9780812982824","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}