The Bonesetter's Daughter

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:audiobook
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Amy_Tan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:None
gptkb:none
gptkbp:character gptkb:Father
gptkb:Grandfather
gptkb:Mother
Bing Young
Ying Ying
gptkbp:characters Ruth Young
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_significance highlights immigrant experiences
examines family dynamics
addresses issues of assimilation
explores Asian American identity
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bonesetter's Daughter
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Chinese_mythology
American literature
Chinese history
gptkbp:influences American culture
Chinese culture
gptkbp:inspiration Tan's relationship with her mother
Tan's experiences as a Chinese American
Tan's own family history
gptkbp:isbn 978-0143036692
978-0-345-45529-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length 12 hours and 30 minutes
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Lu_Ling_Young
Ruth Young
gptkbp:narrated_by Francescong
gptkbp:narrative_style multi-generational
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:plot explores generational conflict
explores personal identity
explores family secrets
explores healing and forgiveness
explores immigration experiences
gptkbp:published gptkb:2001
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Putnam's_Sons
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:2001
gptkbp:publisher Putnam
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2001
gptkbp:setting gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
symbolism
flashbacks
intertwined narratives
gptkbp:theme gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:memory
mother-daughter relationships
Family secrets
Mother-daughter relationships
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Amy_Tan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amy_Tan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6