Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (23 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good hardcover with good dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++. First British Edition. Bound in red boards, stamped in gold in matching colorful dust jacket (much nicer than the U.S. version). Edges of the book show some yellowing. Remainder dot to bottom edge. Overall, a most acceptable copy in dustwrapper of the true first British edition. Basis for the Wayne Wang film in 2003. 288 pp.

Condition: Buen Estado. Dust Jacket Condition: Buen Estado. Libros.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, There are pen inscriptions on the front end page. Tanned pages. clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*14/06/2023. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression UK hardback, 1989 William Heinemann Ltd. The book is in fine condition with slight tanning to the page edges, the dustjacket is in very good condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Printing. This is a VG condition hard cover in a VG + condition dust jacket. There are some nearly invisible drip stains to the pages' head-side edges. The pages are lightly tanned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. First Edition. Author's acclaimed first book in the first issue dustwrapper. The upper corner of the front endpaper, a total area of about two square inches, is very slightly discolored as a result of some liquid agent used to eliminate a price marked in felt pen. The price is faintly noticeable as well. Dustwrapper has a shallow crease across the top front panel. An affordable copy if you can live with these relatively minor defects. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First British edition, first printing. Yellowing to pages, and edgewear to DJ, and closed tears at spine and corners. Corners are bumped and the book has some spine lean. Scarce in the U.S.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition in first state dust jacket (CAN $26.50). Amy Tan s first and best known novel, about four Chinese-American immigrant families in San Francisco who share stories across the mahjong table and over food. Adapted for film in 1993 and directed by Wayne Wang. Fine condition book in a Near Fine dust jacket. No markings internally, unclipped dust jacket is gently faded to the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. First Edition (copyright page has 1 on the number sequence). Book near fine, in very good, first issue (with Canadian price of $26.50) dust jacket, with small tear at top of back cover. DJ flap price reads $18.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1989. First Edition (copyright page has 1 on the number sequence). Book near fine, in near fine, first issue (with Canadian price of $26.50) dust jacket, with small tear at bottom of back cover. DJ flap price reads $18.95.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good(+). 1st ed., 32nd printing (number line). 288 pages, 8.5 x 5.8 x 1 inches, 1.2 pounds, hardcover with dust jacket. A small ticket from an event at which Tan spoke, with her name printed on ticket, is laid in. "Amy Tan's debut novel, The Joy Luck Club, is a poignant and moving exploration of the immigrant experience and mother-daughter relationships. Through the stories of four Chinese-American women and their Chinese immigrant mothers, Tan explores the themes of identity, cultural differences, and the struggle to find a sense of belonging. The novel was a finalist for the National Book Award and received numerous other awards and nominations. It has become a classic of contemporary American literature and a cultural touchstone for many Chinese-Americans." . "The Joy Luck Club is a novel that follows the lives of four Chinese-American women and their four Chinese immigrant mothers in San Francisco who start a club called "The Joy Luck Club" where they gather regularly to play mahjong and share stories of their lives. The novel explores themes of mother-daughter relationships, identity, cultural differences, and the immigrant experience." Awards: National Book Award Finalist (1989), National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee (1989), An American Library Association Notable Book (1990), Winner of the Commonwealth Gold Award (1991) Amy Tan's debut novel, The Joy Luck Club, is a poignant and moving exploration of the immigrant experience and mother-daughter relationships. Through the stories of four Chinese-American women and their Chinese immigrant mothers, Tan explores the themes of identity, cultural differences, and the struggle to find a sense of belonging. The novel was a finalist for the National Book Award and received numerous other awards and nominations. It has become a classic of contemporary American literature and a cultural touchstone for many Chinese-Americans. Near fine in very good(+) jacket with a few very small closed eddge tears and now housed in archival mylar sleeve. See photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition in a very good first issue dust jacket (Canadian price of $26.50 on front flap, after US price). Closed tear on back panel. Complete row of numbers from 10 to 1 on copyright page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition inscribed and signed by the author. A read copy with pages that are toned. Nice inscription dated 1989 the year of publication. Signed by Author(s).

First edition of the author's most well known work. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Amy Tan on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket without wear. Jacket illustration by Gretchen Shields. "Brilliant.Each story is a fascinating vignette, and together they they weave the reader through a world where the Moon Lady can grant any wish, where a child, promised in marriage at two and delivered at 12, can, with cunning, free herself; where a rich man's concubine secures her daughter's future by killing herself, and where a woman can live on, knowing she has lost her entire life" (Washington Post).