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Troublemaker and Other Saints

Published
Mar 2001
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General Fiction General Fiction
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Pages
288

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Meet the Wongs, Shengs and Tsuis. Each of these families has its own troubles and secretsand something the other two want. But the three clanswhose members include a matriarch who talks to dead relatives; her nymphomaniac granddaughter; an old man who reads only decades-old newspapers; and a street punkshare a past and face a common future. Told in a sequence of interwoven stories, Troublemaker "refracts classic old-vs.-new-world tensions through the prism of second-generation Chinese-American Gen-Xers." (Time)

Nominated for the Stephen Crane First Fiction Award

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Apr 2002 Berkley ISBN 0425183432
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First Edition Mar 2001 Putnam ISBN 0399147152
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Mar 2001 Penguin ISBN 1101204052
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Mar 2001 Berkley ISBN B004IATDKQ
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