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Amy Tan

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Amy Tan is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and what it means to grow up as a first generation Asian American. In 1993, Tan's adaptation of her most popular fiction work, The Joy Luck Club, became a commercially successful film.

She has written several other books, including The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, and The Bonesetter's Daughter, and a collection of non-fiction essays entitled The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings. Her most recent book, Saving Fish From Drowning, explores the tribulations experienced by a group of people who disappear while on an art expedition into the jungles of Burma. In addition, Tan has written two children's books: The Moon Lady and Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat , which was turned into an animated series airing on PBS. She has also appeared on PBS in a short spot on encouraging children to write.

Currently, she is the literary editor for West, Los Angeles Times' Sunday magazine.

Amy Tan

3.9/5 ( ratings)
Website
Go to Website
Twitter
Go to Twitter Account
Amy Tan is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and what it means to grow up as a first generation Asian American. In 1993, Tan's adaptation of her most popular fiction work, The Joy Luck Club, became a commercially successful film.

She has written several other books, including The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, and The Bonesetter's Daughter, and a collection of non-fiction essays entitled The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings. Her most recent book, Saving Fish From Drowning, explores the tribulations experienced by a group of people who disappear while on an art expedition into the jungles of Burma. In addition, Tan has written two children's books: The Moon Lady and Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat , which was turned into an animated series airing on PBS. She has also appeared on PBS in a short spot on encouraging children to write.

Currently, she is the literary editor for West, Los Angeles Times' Sunday magazine.

Books from Amy Tan

The Joy Luck Club

3.9/5 ( ratings)

The Bonesetter's Daughter

3.9/5 ( ratings)

The Kitchen God's Wife

4/5 ( ratings)

The Hundred Secret Senses

4/5 ( ratings)

The Valley of Amazement

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Saving Fish from Drowning

3.4/5 ( ratings)

The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Rules for Virgins

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir

3.5/5 ( ratings)

The Moon Lady

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat

4/5 ( ratings)

The Granta Book of the American Short Story

4/5 ( ratings)

Selected Shorts: American Classics

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Charlie Chan is Dead: An Anthology of Contemporary Asian American Fiction

3.9/5 ( ratings)

Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Eloquent Essay: An Anthology of Classic Creative Nonfiction

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Mei Mei?Little Sister: Portraits from a Chinese Orphanage

4.4/5 ( ratings)

Bow Wow Meow

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Acrobat Cats

3.1/5 ( ratings)

The Boomer List

3.3/5 ( ratings)
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