Night of Many Dreams by Gail Tsukiyama

Night of Many Dreams by Gail Tsukiyama

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Emma and Joan are the two daughters of the Lew family, coming of age during and after World War II. Joan hopes for a traditional family life, but begins a career as a Chinese film actress. Emma sets her sights on an artistic life in San Francisco, only to find solace back in Hong Kong.

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Night of Many Dreams by Gail Tsukiyama

Two sisters. . . separate lives. . . one family that binds them together forever.Emma and Joan are the two daughters of the Lew family, coming of age during and after the turbulent years of World War II. Beautiful elder sister Joan hopes for a traditional family life, but through a series of troubled relationships begins a career as a Chinese film actress. Emma, inspired by the independence of her Aunt Go, sets her sights on an artistic life in San Francisco, only to find further solace back in Hong Kong.In the tradition of her previous, acclaimed novels, Gail Tsukiyama creates a moving, memorable story of women's experiences in Chinese culture.
Gail Tsukiyama lives in El Cerrito, California. Born to a Chinese mother and a Japanese father in San Francisco, she is also the author of "Women of the Silk", "The Samurai's Garden", and "Language of Threads".
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ISBN 13 9780312199401
ISBN 10 0312199406
Title Night of Many Dreams
Author Gail Tsukiyama
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher St Martin's Press
Year published 1998-12-15
Number of pages 276
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.