The Joy Luck Club

Name: The Joy Luck Club
Author: Amy Tan

by Amy Tan

Chinese-American mothers and daughters bridging cultural and generational divides

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Amy Tan

American novelist whose debut The Joy Luck Club brought Chinese-American immigrant experience to a mainstream readership. Her novels explore the complex relationships between mothers and daughters across generations and cultures. She is among the most widely read Asian-American authors.

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