The Bonesetter's Daughter Sparknotes Literature Guide
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The Bonesetter's Daughter features explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols including: mother-daughter relationships, resilience, secrecy, ghosts, the pearl necklace, and the oracle bone. It also includes detailed analysis of these important characters: Ruth Young, Luling Young, and Precious Auntie.