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The Lost Daughter of Happiness

(2001)
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The Lost Daughter of Happiness is an epic and moving love story of individuals intoxicated with one another and yet repeatedly separated by prejudice and mistrust. The novel chronicles the lives of the main characters over decades against a backdrop of social turmoilthe anti-Chinese hysteria that plagued San Francisco.


Genre: Literary Fiction

Praise for this book

"Geling Yan stands as an eminent writer from the Chinese diaspora. . . an ambitious, eloquent, and unique book." - Ha Jin

". . . a courageous and immensely talented writer . . . she has dared to face down the twin monsters of racism and sexual slavery . . ." - Aimee Liu


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