Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel

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Author:
Ford, Jamie
Language:
English
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9780345505347
9780345512505
9781415962107
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Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
850L

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When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered during renovations at a Seattle hotel, Henry Lee embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment.
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Fathers and sons -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Fiction
Seattle (Wash.) -- Fiction
Widowers -- Fiction
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Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet : a novel
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