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Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet a novel Cover Image Large Print Book

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.

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Subtitle from cover.
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Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 15 145257.

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Subject: Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 > Fiction.
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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.

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Moore County Library LGPT FIC FORD (Text) 48198000497038 Adult Large Print Fiction Checked out 08/20/2025