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...
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1963), American state representative from West Virginia Amy Tan (born 1952), American writer Amy The Farmer's Daughter, stage name of Trudy Adams, professional...
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The Joy Luck Club (film) (category Amy Tan)
is based on the 1989 novel by Amy Tan, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ronald Bass. The film was produced by Bass, Tan, Wang, and Patrick Markey, while...
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Title Author(s) Publisher Ref. January 5 The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan Alfred A. Knopf January 12 January 19 The Anxious Generation Jonathan Haidt...
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features guest stars Jay Mohr as Christopher Walken, Stephen King as himself, Amy Tan as herself, John Updike as himself and Joe Mantegna as recurring character...
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Film Festival in October 2020. He was at work finishing a documentary on Amy Tan called Where The Past Begins. In 1988, Redford married Kyle Redford. They...
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The Joy Luck Club (novel) (category Novels by Amy Tan)
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 mahjong club known as...
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up of writers including Dave Barry, Barbara Kingsolver, Stephen King, Amy Tan, and Matt Groening. Kooper wrote a column called "New Music For Old People"...
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Stewart Wallace's The Bonesetter's Daughter, the latter with a libretto by Amy Tan based on her book of the same name. The role of Ruth was created for Cao...
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politician Amy Tan (譚恩美, born 1952), American writer Lewis Tan (born 1987), English actor Meryem Tan (born 1999), Turkish wheelchair basketball player Tan Dun...
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of The World's Shortest Stories, the other in 2004 for her direction of Amy Tan in The Opposite of Fate read by the author. In 2010, Garver was honored...
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the Rock Bottom Remainders, a charity supergroup whose members included Amy Tan, Barbara Kingsolver, Dave Barry, Scott Turow, James McBride, Mitch Albom...
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The Kitchen God's Wife (category Novels by Amy Tan)
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. Amy Tan was...
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and by guest editor Amy Tan. Kennison, Katrina and Tan, Amy(editors), The Best American Short Stories 1999, New York, 1999. Amy Tan Steps Over the Dead...
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actress Jane Fonda, comedian Carol Burnett, author Isabel Allende and author Amy Tan. Wiser Than Me was the single show named Apple's Best Podcast of the Year...
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Rock Bottom Remainders (category Amy Tan)
charity from their concerts. Band members included Dave Barry, Stephen King, Amy Tan, Sam Barry, Ridley Pearson, Scott Turow, Joel Selvin, James McBride, Mitch...
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include Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart (1985), Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989), the Amy Tan literary adaptation The Joy Luck Club (1993), Chinese Box (1997), and A...
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American Booksellers Association convention, and has included Stephen King, Amy Tan, Ridley Pearson, Scott Turow, Mitch Albom, Roy Blount Jr., Barbara Kingsolver...
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The Hundred Secret Senses (category Novels by Amy Tan)
Hundred Secret Senses is a bestselling 1995 novel by Chinese-American writer Amy Tan. It was published by Putnam, and was shortlisted for the 1996 Orange Prize...
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Fish Cheeks (category Works by Amy Tan)
Chinese-American author Amy Tan and her first published essay. The work was first published in Seventeen and covers a Christmas Eve dinner when Tan was 14 years...
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The Valley of Amazement (category Novels by Amy Tan)
The Valley of Amazement is a novel by Amy Tan. Like many of her works, it deals with mother-daughter relationship and is partly set in historical China...
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wisdom. Guests have included Jane Fonda, Carol Burnett, Isabel Allende and Amy Tan. The show, produced by Lemonada Media, was named Apple's Best Podcast of...
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You're Strange. Jevon Phillips of Los Angeles Times called the episode "Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir", "Fantastic." "About the Series - American Masters"...
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February 2018. France, Tan, Naturally Tan, p. 113, ISBN 978-1-250-21107-1, OCLC 1105752822 O'Connor, Amy (3 June 2019). "Tan France: 'We don't really...
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The Chinese Siamese Cat (category Works by Amy Tan)
The Chinese Siamese Cat is a 1994 children's book by Amy Tan. It is about a mother siamese cat telling her kittens how they obtained their distinctive...
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rock-and-roll band made up of published writers. Other band members included Amy Tan, Matt Groening, Dave Barry, and Stephen King, and they played for one week...
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Saving Fish from Drowning (category Novels by Amy Tan)
Saving Fish from Drowning is a 2005 novel written by Amy Tan. It is her fifth work. The book is about 12 American tourists who travel to China and Burma...
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events. The group included Stephen King, Dave Barry, Matt Groening and Amy Tan, among other popular writers; it has continued to perform one benefit concert...
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org. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016. Amy Tan (30 July 2002). "Fined politician loses chance to stand in poll". Reuters...
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Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (category Works by Amy Tan)
series based on the children's book The Chinese Siamese Cat, created by Amy Tan which aired on PBS Kids, co-produced by Canada-based animation studio CinéGroupe...
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