Comparing the Theme of Abandonment in Amy Tans The Joy Luck Club and K

Theme of Abandonment in Kitchen Gods Wife and bliss Luck Club One of the themes included in both The Kitchen Gods Wife and The Joy Luck Club is that of forfeitment. In The Kitchen Gods Wife, the extension of Winnie Louie is abandoned by her mother when she was a young child. In The Joy Luck Club, Suyuan Woo has to abandon her twin daughters on the road as she is escaping war-torn China. In The Joy Luck Club, Suyuan Woo is forced to abandon her twin daughters at the side of the road in a heroical act to give them a chance to live. Throughout her life she is stalk by this memory When the road grew quiet, she tore open the lining of her dress, and stuffed jewelry under the shirt of one baby and money under the other. She reached into her pouch and drew out the photos of her father and mother, the picture of herself and her husband on their unite day. And she wrote on the back of each the names of the babies and this same message Please dole out for these babies with the mone y and valuables provided. When it is safe to come, if you bring them to Shanghai, 9...