Amy Tan

Amy Tan (born 1952) is an American writer, novelist and essayist.

Also recorded as Amy Ruth Tan.

Overview

Born at Oakland in 1952.

In detail

Amy Tan studied at San Jose State University, University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Santa Cruz. the recorded working language is English and Mandarin.

The field of work recorded is essay.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are The Joy Luck Club and The Bonesetter's Daughter.

Distinctions recorded are California Hall of Fame, Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature and National Humanities Medal.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Amy Tan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q234989: Amy Tan

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