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The Joy Luck Club Table of Contents
The Joy Luck Club Book Notes is a free study guide on The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Browse the summary below:
Author Biography / Context of the Work

One-Page Plot Summary

Character Descriptions

Object/Place Descriptions

Quotes

Topic Tracking

Topic Tracking: China/America

Topic Tracking: Mothers and Daughters

Topic Tracking: Strength


Chapter Summaries

Book 1, Feathers from a Thousand Li Away

Chapter 1, Jing-Mei Woo, The Joy Luck Club

Chapter 2, An-Mei Hsu, Scar

Chapter 3, Lindo Jong, The Red Candle

Chapter 4, Ying-ying St. Clair, The Moon Lady

Book 2, The Twenty-six Malignant Gates

Chapter 5, Waverly Jong, Rules of the Game

Chapter 6, Lena St. Clair, The Voice from the Wall

Chapter 7, Rose Hsu Jordan, Half and Half

Chapter 8, Jing-mei Woo, Two Kinds

Book 3, American Translation

Chapter 9, Lena St. Clair, Rice Husband

Chapter 10, Waverly Jong, Four Directions

Chapter 11, Rose Hsu Jordan, Without Wood

Chapter 12, Jing-mei Woo, Best Quality

Book 4, Queen Mother of the Western Skies

Chapter 13, An-mei Hsu, Magpies

Chapter 14, Ying-ying St. Clair, Waiting Between the Trees

Chapter 15, Lindo Jong, Double Face

Chapter 16, Jing-mei Woo, A Pair of Tickets

