{"product_id":"the-kitchen-gods-wife","title":"The Kitchen God's Wife","description":"\u003cp\u003eTan, Amy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Remarkable...mesmerizing...compelling.... An entire world unfolds in Tolstoyan tide of event and detail....Give yourself over to the world Ms. Tan creates for you.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinnie and Helen have kept each other's worst secrets for more than fifty years. Now, because she believes she is dying, Helen wants to expose everything. And Winnie angrily determines that she must be the one to tell her daughter, Pearl, about the past—including the terrible truth even Helen does not know. And so begins Winnie's story of her life on a small island outside Shanghai in the 1920s, and other places in China during World War II, and traces the happy and desperate events that led to Winnie's coming to America in 1949. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Kitchen God's Wife\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis \"a beautiful book\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) from the author of bestselling novels like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Joy Luck Club\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Valley of Amazement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the memoir, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhere the Past Begins.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Stick Reads","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46655441764585,"sku":"9780143038108","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/5548\/7129\/files\/9780143038108_d1481.jpg?v=1707941205","url":"https:\/\/redstickreads.com\/products\/the-kitchen-gods-wife","provider":"Red Stick Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}