Amy Tan hopes ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’ makes you a conservationist
The ‘Joy Luck Club’ author will be making two Southern California appearances in Santa Monica and Laguna Beach.
Amy Tan reflects on her new nonfiction book. ‘Birds were fun ... fiction writing is torment.’
The "Joy Luck Club" author talks about her obsession with birds in her backyard and what it means to write a book that isn’t ...
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Review: Amy Tan takes wing in ‘Backyard Bird Chronicles’
Amy Tan’s best-loved, bestselling novels were all, in one way or another, born at home. Books like “The Joy Luck Club” and ...
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'Is that too big'? Amy Tan hopes her unintentional new book will help people love birds
OAK HARBOR ― Author Amy Tan Get info without leaving the page. arrives as a keynote speaker for the Black Swamp Bird ...
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Book Review: Novelist Amy Tan shares love of the natural world in 'The Backyard Bird Chronicles'
Best-selling novelist Amy Tan of “The Joy Luck Club” fame combines entries from her nature journal with astonishing ...
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Amy Tan's bird obsession led to a new book — and keeping mealworms in her fridge
If you know author Amy Tan for The Joy Luck Club — a novel about Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco — her new book, ...
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Amy Tan’s ‘The Backyard Bird Chronicles’, The Nightmare of Customer Service
A boom in AI chatbots, the outsourcing and decimation of call centers, dead end phone menus and hours of hold music are just ...
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Amy Tan reflects on her new nonfiction book. ‘Birds were fun ... fiction writing is torment.’
For Chinese Americans of a certain generation, Amy Tan’s debut novel “The Joy Luck Club” in 1989 was revelatory. I was about 18 years old when I first read Tan’s intricate ...
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Author Amy Tan's 'backyard bird chronicles'
Celebrated author Amy Tan doesn’t just write best-selling novels. She’s a passionate birder, too. Her new book on birding ...
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Amy Tan's bird obsession led to a new book — and keeping mealworms in her fridge
If you know author Amy Tan for The Joy Luck Club — a novel about Chinese immigrant families in San Francisco — her new book, The Backyard Bird Chronicles, might seem like a deviation.