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*[http://www.neabigread.com/books/joyluckclub/ '''The NEA's Big Read website'''] has a Reader's Guide and more information about the book and the author. | *[http://www.neabigread.com/books/joyluckclub/ '''The NEA's Big Read website'''] has a Reader's Guide and more information about the book and the author. | ||
Revision as of 20:47, 18 September 2012
Article in Adult Fiction and Big Read categories.
Contents
About the Author
Other works by Amy Tan
Fiction:
- The Bonesetter's Daughter
- The Hundred Secret Senses
- The Kitchen's God's Wife
- Saving Fish from Drowning
Nonfiction:
For Children:
- The Chinese Siamese Cat (adapted into the television series Sagwa, The Chinese Siamese Cat)
Novels featuring Chinese Culture and History
- The Red Chamber by Pauline Chen - An epic reimagining of the Chinese classic "Dream of the Red Chamber" is set against a backdrop of eighteenth-century Beijing and follows the intersecting lives of three women, including orphaned Daiyu, who becomes tangled in a web of intrigue with ties to the Emperor's Palace.
First-Generation and Immigrant Stories
- The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston.
Mothers and Daughters
- The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Feature Films
San Francisco
For Children
- In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson by Bette Bao Lord.
External Links
- The NEA's Big Read website has a Reader's Guide and more information about the book and the author.
