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The Bonesetter's Daughter
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The Bonesetter's Daughter

CA$100.00

ISBN-10:

0002254867

ISBN-13:

9780002254861

Publisher: Flamingo, London (2001)

Edition: First Edition (First Flamingo Edition)

Condition: Like New

This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is unmarked, brown cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The Bonesetter’s Daughter by Amy Tan, published in 2001, is a novel that explores themes of identity, memory, and the complex relationships between mothers and daughters. The novel delves into the impact of LuLing's childhood experiences in China, including the tragic life of Precious Auntie, a bonesetter's daughter, whose fate has haunted LuLing for years. The story spans generations, shifting between present-day San Francisco and rural China in the early 20th century, bringing to light the burdens of unspoken histories and their effect on the characters' lives.