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Website. www.amytan.net. Amy Ruth Tan (born February 19, 1952) is an American author best known for her novel The Joy Luck Club (1989), which was adapted into a 1993 film. She is also known for other novels, short story collections, children's books, and a memoir. Tan has earned a number of awards acknowledging her contributions to literary ...
The Joy Luck Club is a 1989 novel written by Amy Tan. It focuses on four Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco who start a club known as The Joy Luck Club, playing the Chinese game of mahjong for money while feasting on a variety of foods. The book is structured similarly to a mahjong game, with four parts divided into four sections to ...
OCLC. 44883576. Dewey Decimal. 813/.54 21. LC Class. PS3570.A48 B6 2001. The Bonesetter's Daughter, published in 2001, is Amy Tan 's fourth novel. Like much of Tan's work, this book deals with the relationship between an American-born Chinese woman and her immigrant mother. The Bonesetter's Daughter is divided into two major stories.
Pages. 608. ISBN. 978-0062107312. The Valley of Amazement is a novel by Amy Tan. [1] Like many of her works, it deals with mother-daughter relationship and is partly set in historical China. [2] An excerpt from the novel was published independently as Rules for Virgins. [3]
Fish Cheeks. " Fish Cheeks " is a 1987 one-page narrative essay by Chinese-American author Amy Tan and her first published essay. [1] The work was first published in Seventeen and covers a Christmas Eve dinner when Tan was 14 years old. [2][3] It was subsequently published as a part of The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings.
Mother Tongue Publishing is a small independent Canadian publishing company located on the West Coast of British Columbia.Mother Tongue publishes bold and beautiful books of B.C. fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction and the series, The Unheralded Artists of BC, dedicated to recognizing forgotten 20th century B.C. artists (1900s-1960s) and opening a door to their artistic and historic ...
415 (1st edition) ISBN. 978-0-399-13578-1. OCLC. 23144220. The Kitchen God's Wife is the second novel by Chinese-American author Amy Tan. First published in 1991, it deals extensively with Chinese-American female identity and draws on the story of her mother's life. [1]
398. ISBN. 9780399150746. OCLC. 52493386. The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings is a 2003 memoir by Amy Tan. It is a collection of essays about her life, family, and influences.