by Amy Tan · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780749399573
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«The Joy Luck Club» is Amy Tan's historical fiction novel, published by Vintage in paperback (288 pages, in English).
Four Chinese immigrants in San Francisco meet to play mahjong and tell stories of what they left behind in China. Their American-born daughters believe those lessons don't apply to their modern lives, until their own crises show them how much they've inherited from their mothers. A novel about cultural identity and mother-daughter bonds.
Amy Tan's first novel, winner of the California Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award; it was adapted into a film.
For book clubs and readers of contemporary fiction interested in family relationships and the Chinese immigrant experience in the United States.
Amy Ruth Tan is an American author best known for her novel The Joy Luck Club (1989), which was adapted into a 1993 film. She is also known for other novels, short story collections, children's books, and a memoir.
