Eat a Bowl of Tea

Author: Louis Chu
ISBN: 9780818403958

A compelling story of life in the Chinese-American community of New York City. The pages of this novel come alive with the maneuvers of the Tong leaders, the colorful visitors to the Money Come mah-jongg clubhouse, and the complex gossip of closely knit Chinatown.Only a Chinese American could have written a novel of such vigor and authenticity. In 1989 it was made into a feature film by the highly respected director Wayne Wang.

Publisher: Carol Publishing Group
Publish Date: 2002

Subjects: Literary Criticism / Asian / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Cross-Cultural Center (Location: Literature/ Novel (LITR))