Love and other consolation prizes: a novel

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A half-Chinese orphan is "offered as a prize in the daily raffle at the [1909 Seattle world's fair], advertised as 'Healthy boy to a good home for the winning ticket holder.' The woman who 'wins' him is the madam of a notorious brothel who was famous for educating her girls. He becomes a houseboy in her brothel and is befriended by the daughter of the madam, as well as a Japanese girl who works in the kitchen. The friendship and love between these three form the first real family Ernest has ever known"--
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Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition -- (1909 : -- Seattle, Wash.) -- Fiction
Brothels -- Fiction
Century 21 Exposition -- (1962 : -- Seattle, Wash.) -- Fiction
Chinese Americans -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Families -- Fiction
Family secrets -- Fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Orphans -- Fiction
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Love and other consolation prizes : a novel
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a novel
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Brothels
Chinese Americans
Families
Family secrets
Friendship
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