Picture of the 1989 first edition dust jacket for The Joy Luck Club. The main differences are: the number line on the copyright page runs in reverse (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) the copyright page has the Putnam and Penguin logos on top and a differnt ISBN (978-0-3) near the number line the dust jacket is priced at $15.00 on the back (on the bar code) rather than on the front flap and the publisher's address is missing on the back dust jacket flap. The copyright page on this new edition also has a full number line, and the dust jacket has the same design and the same four reviews as the original. Note: The publisher released a new edition around 2015 that looks similar to the original true first edition. Back dust jacket flap lists the publisher's address as 200 Madison Avenue. The other three reviews are listed together and the sources are Alice Walker, Alice Hoffman, and Louise Erdrich. The first review is presented apart from the others toward the top with an asterisk, and there is a citation on the bottom indicating that Publishers Weekly is the source of that review. Back of dust jacket has four review blurbs. Dust jacket has price of $18.95 with $26.50 Canadian price beneath it on the upper corner of the front flap. Amy Tan (Chinese: pinyin: Tán nmi born February 19, 1952) is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and what it means to grow up as a first generation Asian American. Pages: 288 Copyright page has full number line "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" and ISBN 0-4. First Edition Points and Criteria for The Joy Luck Club
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