Lisa See
China Dolls
Part One – The Sun: October 1938-July 1940
GRACE: A Measly Girl
HELEN: Calling to the Heavens
RUBY: A Real Chinese Girl
GRACE: A Few Glorious Minutes
HELEN: White Snow Blossoms
RUBY: A Lone Wolf
GRACE: Pistols and a Cowboy Hat
GRACE: Let the Boy Talk
Part Two – The Moon: August 1940-September 1945
HELEN: Carried by the Wind
HELEN: A Tide of Emotions
RUBY: Wisps of Clouds
GRACE: Just a Kid
RUBY: The Jimjams
GRACE: Extreme Joy Begets…
GRACE: Dancing on the Edge
GRACE: A Succulent Dish
RUBY: Whirlpool Valley
GRACE: Good Luck, Bad Luck
HELEN: Sequins, Top Hats, Chiffon
GRACE: Every Particle of Happiness
LETTERS
GRACE: A Wind-Chime Voice
RUBY: Dying Ashes Will Burn Again
HELEN: V for Victory
Part Three – The Truth: December 1945-June 1948
RUBY: Sunny-Side Up
GRACE: Woo Woo of the Week
HELEN: A Camellia Drops
GRACE: Movie Talk
RUBY: The Dark Shadow Side
November 1988
GRACE: Once a Chorus Girl
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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