01358cam a2200373 i 4500 147442636 TxGeo 20131122120000.0 130924s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780062107312 hbk. 0062107313 hbk. (OCoLC)858872564 TxGeo rda Tan, Amy. The Valley of Amazement / Amy Tan. First edition. New York, NY : Ecco, 2013. xiv, 589 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Violet Minturn, a half-Chinese/half-American courtesan who deals in seduction and illusion in Shanghai, struggles to find her place in the world, while her mother, Lucia, tries to make sense of the choices she has made and the men who have shaped her. 20170721. Americans China Fiction. Art Fiction. Courtesans Fiction. Family secrets Fiction. Identity (Psychology) Fiction. Kidnapping Fiction. Mothers and daughters Fiction. Shanghai (China) Fiction. San Francisco (Calif) Fiction. QS5