"From New York Times bestselling author Amy Tan, a memoir on her life as a writer, her childhood, and the symbiotic relationship between fiction and emotional memory"-- Provided by publisher.
Tan's unique view on the Chinese-American experience and mother-daughter relationships, point of view, and a unique writing style are closely examined.
A comprehensive analysis of the works of Amy Tan that places her texts in the context of broader debates about literary representations of identity, history, and reality.
Examines the life and accomplishments of author Amy Tan, discussing her Chinese heritage, her youth in California, her early literary talent, and her success as a novelist.
Presents the life and career of Amy Tan, the child of immigrant parents from China, who became a successful novelist using the stories of her mother's past life in China.
Presents a collection of short nonfiction writings by novelist Amy Tan, including university talks, eulogies, E-mails, and poems, all united by Tan's musings on the role of luck in her life.
Presents a collection of short nonfiction writings by novelist Amy Tan, including university talks, eulogies, E-mails, and poems, all united by Tan's musings on the role of luck in her life.
Chronicles the personal life of Chinese American author Amy Tan, and discusses what experiences influenced her most popular works. Features photographs, a chronology, and further information.
