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Tan, Amy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Large Print Press 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 TAN

Tan, Amy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 TAN

Summary: Born to Chinese immigrant parents into 1950's America, it would be decades before Ms. Tan would come to fully understand how her mother's self-destructive tendencies were rooted in watching her own mother kill herself after being forced into the former marital system of concubinage. This painful family legacy inspired her stories of women without the power to choose their lives. An interweaving...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV AMY

Summary: Amy Tan is the author of several bestselling novels, including the The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, and the beloved Joy Luck Club, which has been translated into 35 languages and became a commercially successful film in 1993. Tan has said in the past that "books were my salvation. Books saved me from being miserable." In this TEDTalk, she speaks further on the human response...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Tan, Amy

Summary: "In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan is at her most intimate, revealing the truths and inspirations that underlie her extraordinary fiction. By delving into vivid memories of her traumatic childhood, confessions of self-doubt in her journals, and heartbreaking letters to and from her mother, she gives evidence to all that made it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TAN, AMY TAN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B TAN TAN

Makos, Adam

Summary: Adapted for young adults from the New York Times best-seller, this gripping true account of a WWII American tank gunner, who met his destiny in an armor duel and forged an enduring bond with his enemy, brings to life the perils of war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 SMO

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