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Love and Other Consolation Prizes

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A half-Chinese orphan whose mother sacrificed everything to give him a better chance is raffled off as a prize at Seattle's 1909 World's Fair, only to land in the ownership of the madam of a notorious brothel where he finds friendship and opportunities, in a story based on true events.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 307 pages ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780804176750
0804176752

SUBJECTS
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition -- (1909 : -- Seattle, Wash.) -- Fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Brothels -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Raffles -- Fiction.
Domestic fiction.