Daughter of joy a novel of gold rush California /
In San Francisco during the Gold Rush, a Chinese prostitute scores a first by using the law to defend her profession. Ah Toy takes to court a Chinese pimp invading her turf, wins and becomes legal representative for the city's Oriental call girls. The protagonist is based on a real-life person.
| Main Author: | Levy, JoAnn, 1941- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Forge,
1998.
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| Physical Description: |
318 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: |
Women of the West novel.
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| Subjects: |
CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | PS3562.E92718 D38 1998 |
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