Saving Fish From Drowning by Amy Tan

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Saving Fish From Drowning by Amy Tan

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The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of ‘The Joy Luck Club’ and ‘The Bonesetter’s Daughter’.

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Saving Fish From Drowning by Amy Tan

The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Bonesetters Daughter.

'An exciting, funny and thought-provoking story…a masterful novel' The Telegraph

'One can only admire Amy Tan for striking out into unchartered artistic lands.' Sarah Churchwell, Times Literary Supplement

'Sparkling…a very funny book.' Metro

'Tan’s compelling portrait of a drowning humanity, pain seeks us out in our hiding places, however far we would run.' Anita Sethi, Observer

Born in the US to immigrant parents from China, Amy Tan failed her mother's expectations that she become a doctor and concert pianist. She settled on writing fiction. Her novels are ‘The Joy Luck Club’, ‘The Kitchen God's Wife’, ‘The Hundred Secret Senses’, ‘The Bonesetter's Daughter’, and ‘Saving Fish from Drowning’, all New York Times bestsellers and the recipient of various awards. She is also the author of a memoir, ‘The Opposite of Fate’, two children's books, The Moon Lady and Sagwa, and numerous articles for magazines, including The New Yorker, Harper’s Bazar. Her work has been translated into 35 languages, from Spanish, French, and Finnish to Chinese, Arabic, and Hebrew.

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ISBN 13 9780007216161
ISBN 10 0007216165
Title Saving Fish From Drowning
Author Amy Tan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2006-08-07
Number of pages 496
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.