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    The Joy Luck Club

    R1993 · Drama · 2h 18m

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  1. The Joy Luck Club (simplified Chinese: 喜福会; traditional Chinese: 喜福會; pinyin: Xǐ Fú Huì) is a 1993 American drama film about the relationships between Chinese-American women and their Chinese immigrant mothers.

  2. The Joy Luck Club is a 1989 novel written by Amy Tan. It focuses on four Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco who start a club known as The Joy Luck Club, playing the Chinese game of mahjong for money while feasting on a variety of foods.

  3. Oct 29, 1993 · The Joy Luck Club: Directed by Wayne Wang. With Kieu Chinh, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu. The life histories of four East Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.

    • (18K)
    • Drama
    • Wayne Wang
    • 1993-10-29
  4. Jan 1, 2001 · The Joy Luck Club is a 1989 novel written by Amy Tan. It focuses on four Chinese American immigrant families in San Francisco who start a club known as The Joy Luck Club, playing the Chinese game of Mahjong for money while feasting on a variety of foods.

    • (685.3K)
    • Paperback
  5. Sep 21, 2006 · In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Rather than sink into tragedy, they choose to gather to raise their spirits and money.

    • (9.8K)
    • $14.22
    • Amy Tan
    • Penguin Books
  6. The Joy Luck Club is considered a classic text in contemporary Asian American literature, and praised for its nuanced and compassionate characterization of the Chinese immigrant experience and the generational tensions between immigrants and their American-born children.

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  8. The Joy Luck Club contains sixteen interwoven stories about conflicts between Chinese immigrant mothers and their American-raised daughters. The book hinges on Jing-mei’s trip to China to meet her half-sisters, twins Chwun Yu and Chwun Hwa.

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