Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
The_Joy_Luck_Club_(film)
The_Joy_Luck_Club_(stage_play) |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:San_Jose_State_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Bay_Area_Book_Reviewers_Award
gptkb:American_Library_Association_Award gptkb:Commonwealth_Club_Gold_Medal |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
February 19, 1952
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| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Oakland,_California
|
| gptkbp:children |
1
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Feminist themes in literature
Exploring identity and heritage Promoting_Asian-American_literature |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
Endgame
The_Joy_Luck_Club_(1989) |
| gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
Memoir |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amy Tan
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:Maxine_Hong_Kingston Toni Morrison |
| gptkbp:influences |
Family history
Chinese_culture |
| gptkbp:involved |
Philanthropy
Literary festivals Public speaking engagements Writing workshops Mentoring young writers Cultural advocacy |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Exploring mother-daughter relationships
Chinese-American_experiences |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Joy_Luck_Club
The Bonesetter's Daughter The Kitchen God's Wife |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Essayist
Novelist Narrative nonfiction writer |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Lou_DeMattei
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.amytan.net
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Cultural themes
Rich character development Interweaving narratives |