num_pages: 112
description: Amy Tans very first novel, The Joy Luck Club, made her name known around the world. Her successful novels, picture books, and essays captivate readers of all ages. Tans success has not come easily, however. She first had to learn to embrace her Chinese heritage. And she had to deal with her stormy and trouble-filled childhood. But the author lives her life with enthusiasm and zest, and continues to write award-winning fiction for her many readers.
language: English
title: Amy Tan: Author and Storyteller
titlecomplete: Amy Tan: Author and Storyteller (Signature Lives)
ratings_count: 15
series: Signature Lives
publisher: Compass Point Books