Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel
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Published:
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
2009 Ballantine trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
301 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345505347 (pbk.), 0345505344 (pbk.) :, 0345505344
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
850

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Ballantine Books, c2009.
General Note
Includes reading group guide.
Description
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.
Target Audience
850L,Lexile.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Ford, J. (2009). Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet: a novel. 2009 Ballantine trade paperback edition. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. 2009. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie, Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ford, Jamie. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel. 2009 Ballantine trade paperback edition. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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