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Lily Luo 09 December 2002 Language Arts/ Period 3 Mrs. Ethridge Book Report on The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan 1. The main characters in The Bonesetter's Daughter are Ruth LuYi Young, LuLing Liu Young, "Precious Auntie" or Liu Xin Gu, GaoLing Young, and Art Kamen. The book's settings include San Francisco, California, in the years 1998 and 1999, Immortal Heart, China, from 1916 to 1938, and Hong Kong, China, in 1939. 2. The novel's conflicts include man vs. man and man vs. himself. One conflict is between Ruth and her mother LuLing. Ruth, who is born in the United States, struggles to understand her mother and her mother's actions toward her. In Ruth's childhood, Ruth's mother, who grows up in China, often goes into fits of rages, threatens to commit suicide, and is very harsh on Ruth. As LuLing grows older, her memory falters and she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. In a trip...

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