Last night at the Telegraph Club /
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Dutton Books, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 409 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780525555254; 0525555250Subject(s): Lesbians -- Juvenile fiction | Chinese American teenagers -- Juvenile fiction | Lesbian bars -- Juvenile fiction | Identity (Psychology) in adolescence -- Juvenile fiction | Race relations -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- Juvenile fiction | Cold War -- Influence -- Juvenile fiction | Chinese American teenagers | Families | Identity (Psychology) in adolescence | Lesbian bars | Lesbians | Race relations | War -- Influence | Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction | San Francisco (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction | California -- San Francisco | California -- San Francisco -- ChinatownGenre/Form: Bildungsromans. | Historical fiction. | Young adult fiction. | Bildungsromans. | Fiction. | Historical fiction. | Juvenile works. | Young adult works. Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: "Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the question took root, but the answer was in full bloom the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. America in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. With deportation looming over her father--despite his hard-won citizenship--Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day"-- Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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"Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the question took root, but the answer was in full bloom the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. America in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. With deportation looming over her father--despite his hard-won citizenship--Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day"-- Provided by publisher.