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Winner of the 2000 Book Award in Prose from the Association for American Studies and the Lannan Foundation Literary Award for 2002!The award-winning author of Pangs of Love triumphs with "a work that manages to be consistently funny, infinitely sad, and surprisingly exhilarating... truly memorable." (Newsday)
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The American-born son of Chinese parents, twenty-six-year-old Sterling has disappointed his parents by choosing the Culinary Institute of America rather than medical school and he is about to let them down again as his girlfriend wants to marry, since his parents want him to wed the Chinese picture-bride they have chosen for him. A first novel. Reprint.
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