a novel See, Lisa creator author. text Historical fiction. nyu New York Random House [2014] 2014 2014 First edition. monographic eng

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383 pages ; 25 cm. A story of secrets and sacrifice, love and betrayal, prejudice and passion, China Dolls reveals a rich portrait of female friendship, as three young women navigate the "Chop Suey Circuit"--America's extravagant all-Asian revues of the 1930s and '40s--and endure the attack on Pearl Harbor and the shadow of World War II. Lisa See. n-us-ca Female friendship Fiction Chinese American women Fiction Japanese American women Fiction Betrayal Fiction World War, 1939-1945 California Fiction Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) Fiction 813/.54 9780812992892 2013050796 DLC 150321 20190501233914.0 866803617 eng