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Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet [large print] : a novel / Jamie Ford.

Ford, Jamie. (Author).

Summary:

Set in the ethnic neighborhoods of Seattle during World War II and Japanese American internment camps of the era, this novel tells the story of widower Henry Lee, his immigrant Chinese father, and his first love Keiko Okabe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781410414977
  • ISBN: 1410414973
  • Physical Description: 507 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition
  • Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Subtitle from cover.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 15 145257.
Subject: Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Fiction.
Widowers > Fiction.
Chinese Americans > Fiction.
Japanese Americans > Fiction.
First loves > Fiction.
Conflict of generations > Fiction.
Prejudices > Fiction.
Jazz > Fiction.
Seattle (Wash.) > Fiction.
Genre: Large print books.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Sandhill Regional Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Moore County Library LGPT FIC FORD (Text) 48198000497038 Adult Large Print Fiction Checked out 08/20/2025
Hudson (Fontana) LP FORD (Text) 39493106966031 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Madison Main Library LP FIC FOR (Text) 30229100672558 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library LP FIC FOR (Text) 30229100672541 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Mills River Branch FOR (Text) 33258006265487 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Rockingham Outreach LP Fic (Text) 31554008853607 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -
Selma Public Library LP Ford (Text) 38950609900073 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -

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