Valley of Amazement

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe new novel from the internationally bestselling author of ‘The Joy Luck Club’.In fin de siècle Shanghai, Violet Minturn grows up at Hidden Jade Path, the city’s most exclusive courtesan house. But when revolution comes, she is separated from her mother and forced to become a “virgin courtesan.” Both Chinese and American, Violet moves between these cultural worlds, bec...