The Resource The family Chao : a novel, Lan Samantha Chang
The family Chao : a novel, Lan Samantha Chang
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Resource Information
The item The family Chao : a novel, Lan Samantha Chang represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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- Summary
- A literary mystery that explores family, betrayal, passion, race, culture and the American Dream.The residents of Haven, Wisconsin have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead--presumed murdered--his sons find they've drawn the exacting gaze of the entire town. The ensuing trial brings to light potential motives for all three brothers: Dagou, the restaurant's reckless head chef; Ming, financially successful but personally tortured; and the youngest, gentle but lost college student James
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 301 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393868074
- Label
- The family Chao : a novel
- Title
- The family Chao
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lan Samantha Chang
- Subject
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- trueImmigrant families
- trueFamily relationships
- Family-owned business enterprises -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueLove
- trueLoyalty
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueRestaurants
- trueSecrets
- trueWisconsin
- Brothers -- Fiction
- Chinese American families -- Fiction
- trueChinese Americans
- Chinese restaurants -- Wisconsin -- Fiction
- trueChristmas
- trueCulture
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueFamilies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A literary mystery that explores family, betrayal, passion, race, culture and the American Dream.The residents of Haven, Wisconsin have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead--presumed murdered--his sons find they've drawn the exacting gaze of the entire town. The ensuing trial brings to light potential motives for all three brothers: Dagou, the restaurant's reckless head chef; Ming, financially successful but personally tortured; and the youngest, gentle but lost college student James
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 11040540
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chang, Lan Samantha
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Chinese American families
- Chinese restaurants
- Family-owned business enterprises
- Brothers
- Murder
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- The family Chao : a novel, Lan Samantha Chang
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 301 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393868074
- Lccn
- 2021037009
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1252850118
- Label
- The family Chao : a novel, Lan Samantha Chang
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 301 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393868074
- Lccn
- 2021037009
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1252850118
Subject
- trueImmigrant families
- trueFamily relationships
- Family-owned business enterprises -- Fiction
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueLove
- trueLoyalty
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueRestaurants
- trueSecrets
- trueWisconsin
- Brothers -- Fiction
- Chinese American families -- Fiction
- trueChinese Americans
- Chinese restaurants -- Wisconsin -- Fiction
- trueChristmas
- trueCulture
- Detective and mystery fiction
- trueFamilies
Genre
Included in
- trueFamily Ties
- trueFor Fans Of . . . Only Murders in the Building
- trueStandalone Mysteries
- trueDiverse Literary Fiction
- trueDiverse Mysteries
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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