Mahjong: A Chinese Game and the Making of Modern American Culture

Author/Contributor(s):	Heinz, Annelise
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	06/25/2026
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburban mothers, and Air Force officers' wives in the postwar era.