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2017
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.
Creators
Fiction
Fiction, coming of age
Families
Fiction, family life
Fiction, general
friendship
Fiction, historical
Fiction, historical, general
orphans
FICTION / Literary
raffles
brothels
Chinese Americans
Chinese americans, fiction
Seattle (wash.), fiction
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)