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China Dolls : a novel / Lisa See. by See, Lisa. Random House, c2014. Call #: FICTION SEE Subjects Female friendship -- Fiction.   Chinese American women -- Fiction.   Japanese American women -- Fiction.   Betrayal -- Fiction.   Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.   World War, 1939-1945 -- California -- Fiction.   Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780812992892 081299289X Edition:  1st ed. Description:  376 p. ; 24 cm. Summary:  "In 1938, Ruby, Helen and Grace, three girls from very different backgrounds, find themselves competing at the same audition for showgirl roles at San Francisco's exclusive "Oriental" nightclub, the Forbidden City. Grace, an American-born Chinese girl has fled the Midwest and an abusive father. Helen is from a Chinese family who have deep roots in San Francisco's Chinatown. And, as both her friends know, Ruby is Japanese passing as Chinese. At times their differences are pronounced, but the girls grow to depend on one another in order to fulfill their individual dreams. Then, everything changes in a heartbeat with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Suddenly the government is sending innocent Japanese to internment camps under suspicion, and Ruby is one of them. But which of her friends betrayed her?"--Publisher. Genre:  Historical fiction. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION SEE Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION SEE Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION SEE Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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