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Amy Tan - The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life

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Amy Tan - The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life

The best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club philosophically reflects on her family's Chinese-American legacy, her experiences as a writer, her survival of natural disasters, her relationship with the natural world, and her struggle to manage three family members afflicted with brain disease. Reprint.

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Amy Tan Shines Again in This Book of Essays

byanythngart Mar 31, 2007
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Pros beautifully written, poetic; strong insight into Tan's publishing life and travels...
Cons disjointed offerings don't affect the overall effort
Recommended it? Yes

Most people know Amy Tan's writing skills from her best-selling novels. "The Joy Luck Club" is certainly among my favorites. Much like her fictional writing, this collection of essays, "The Opposite of Fate," is infused with her background, including tales of her mother, life as a Chinese-American,... Read full review »

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One of my favorites

bydiddo819 Jun 5, 2008
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Pros Honest writing
Cons none.
Recommended it? Yes

This book by Amy Tan is one of my favorites. I actually chose to purchase this book because after reading Tan's "Joy Luck Club" I wanted to see what other wonderful works of art she had written. I chose this book because it was one that reflects Tan's personal life. She talks about growing up and... Read full review »

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Opposite of Fate - Amy Tan - 9780142004890 - 0142004898

ISBN13: 9780142004890. ISBN10: 0142004898. by Amy Tan. Published by Penguin Group (USA) Inc.. Edition: 03

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Authors Amy Tan
Fiction Genre Biography & Autobiography

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PaperbackReprint398November 01, 2004Penguin Group USA7.75"(h) x 5.25"(w) x 1"(d), 0.8 lbs.9780142004890
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