The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan Paperback Book

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Author: Amy Tan

Narrator: Amy Tan

Format: Abridged-CD, Paperback, Unabridged-CD

Publisher: Ingram Pub Services

Published: May 2006

Genre: Fiction - Literary

Retail Price: $21.95

Discs: 3

Synopsis

Pearl gradually comes to understand her mother Jiang Weili (Winnie) as a heroic survivor, not a troublesome anachronism, as they begin to reveal secrets about themselves to one another. Winnie tells the story of how she escaped a horrible marriage to a cowardly fighter pilot in the Sino-Japanese war and how he may or may not be Pearl’s father. Meanwhile Pearl gathers the strength confide her great secret, that she has multiple sclerosis, to her mother.

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