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THE THREE DAUGHTERS OF MADAME LIANG
Pearl S. Buck
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THE THREE DAUGHTERS OF MADAME LIANG

by Pearl S. Buck

John Day · 1969

Peak rank

#9

Weeks on list

2

Chart History

#1510151969
dashed = off the list

2 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #9

Old orders change and new regimes are born. But even in the austere China of Chairman Mao the current elite continue to cherish good food and elegang service. In Shanghai, Madame Liang's fashionable restaurant still provides classic cuisine for the new bureaucrat, and the official eye is partially closed to her American affiliations. But only partially. Madame Liang is well aware that, with three daughters being educagted in America whe will always be regarded with suspicion. Against this tense background is woven a turbulent, deeply moving drama of divided loyalties and emotional conflict.

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ISBN-13
9780600871262
ISBN-10
0600871266
Published
1969
Pages
315
Publisher
John Day
Categories
China

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