THE GHOST BRIDE /
Choo, Yangsze.
THE GHOST BRIDE / Yangsze Choo. - 595 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - Thorndike Press large print peer picks. . - Thorndike Press large print peer picks. .
Li Lan, daughter of a genteel but bankrupt family, has few prospects. Then she receives a proposal from the wealthy and powerful Lim family to become a ghost bride for the family's only son, who recently died under mysterious circumstances. Rarely practiced, traditional ghost marriage is used to placate a restless spirit. Li Lan would have a home for the rest of her days, but at a terrible price.
9781471400797
Malaysian fiction (English)
Young women--Malaysia--Fiction.
Chinese--Malaysia--Fiction.
Future life--Fiction.
Marriage--Fiction.
Large type books.
Malaysia--19th century--Fiction.
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THE GHOST BRIDE / Yangsze Choo. - 595 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. - Thorndike Press large print peer picks. . - Thorndike Press large print peer picks. .
Li Lan, daughter of a genteel but bankrupt family, has few prospects. Then she receives a proposal from the wealthy and powerful Lim family to become a ghost bride for the family's only son, who recently died under mysterious circumstances. Rarely practiced, traditional ghost marriage is used to placate a restless spirit. Li Lan would have a home for the rest of her days, but at a terrible price.
9781471400797
Malaysian fiction (English)
Young women--Malaysia--Fiction.
Chinese--Malaysia--Fiction.
Future life--Fiction.
Marriage--Fiction.
Large type books.
Malaysia--19th century--Fiction.
F