Ford, Jamie.

Hotel on the corner of bitter and sweet : a novel / Jamie Ford. - 2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed. - New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009. - 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Random House reader's circle . - Reader's circle (Random House (Firm)) .

Originally published: New York : Ballantine Books, c2009. Includes reading group guide.

When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered in Seattle, 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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Father-son relationship--Fiction.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Fiction.
Widowers--Fiction.


Seattle (Wash.)--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PS3606.O737 / H68 2009d

813/.6