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Tan, Amy. The Kitchen Godõs Wife. New York : G.p.

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Tan, Amy. The Kitchen Godõs Wife. New York : G.p.

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TAN, Amy. The Kitchen God's Wife. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, -1991. Octavo, white cloth spine lettered in gilt over tan boards with red metallic decoration. Upper edges a little dust soiled, else fine. First edition. A tale set first in China and then the United States, it is the second novel by the author of The Joy Luck Club.

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