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Jing Mei Woo Suyuan And Jing Mei
1,078 wordsIn The novel, The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan, the characters Suyuan and Jing-Mei Woo have a mother-daughter relationship confused with conflict, but composed of deep love and commitment for one another. Because of drastic differences in the environments in which they were raised and in their life experiences, these two women have different ideas and beliefs. This and their lack of communication are responsible for many of the problems they face in their relationship. Most of the conflicts that Ju...
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Jing Mei Woo Amy Tan
1,190 wordsIn The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan's first novel, short-story-like vignettes alternate back and forth between the lives of four Chinese women in pre- 1949 China and lives of their American-born daughters in California. The book is a mediation on the divided nature of this emigrant life. The novel is narrated horizontally as well as vertically; friendships and rivalries develop among the daughters as well as the mothers. (Matuz 92) As Jing Mei Woo describes, "Auntie Lin and my mother were both best fr...
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