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1	Joy Luck Club more books like this by Amy Tan A collection of anthologies, resource and reference books, including titles from Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, Alex Madina, Jo Phillips and Adrian Barlow. see all copies from £1.38! new only from £3.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Bonesetter's Daughter more books like this by Amy Tan A major novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club, The Kitchen God's Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses. LuLing Young is now in her eighties, and finally beginning to feel the effects of old age. Trying to hold on to the evaporating past, she begins to write down all that she can remember of her life as a girl in China ... see all copies from £1.38! new only from £3.12! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Kitchen God's Wife more books like this by Amy Tan Focusing on the life of one woman, this book spans the years from pre-Revolutionary China to present day America. It covers the themes of cultural differences, the problems of exile, the generation gap and above all the special relationship between mothers and daughters. see all copies from £1.38! new only from £4.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Saving Fish from Drowning more books like this by Amy Tan Amy Tan's fifth novel takes a group of travelers and strands them in the jungles of Myanmar when a bridge they are crossing collapses. There, they tangle with a local tribe who declare one of their party a god who can save them from the ruthless militarist regime. The tourists include an expert on tropical plants, a famous dog trainer, a teenage ... see all copies from £1.52! new only from £2.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Hundred Secret Senses more books like this by Amy Tan Stunning reissue of an international bestseller, from the author of The Joy Luck Club and The Bonesetter's DaughterOlivia Yee is only five years old when Kwan, her older sister from China, comes to live with the family and turns her life upside down, bombarding her day and night with ghostly stories of strange ancestors from the world of Yin. ... see all copies from £1.38! new only from £2.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	The Moon Lady more books like this by Amy Tan One rainy afternoon, a grandmother tells her three granddaughters a story from her childhood in China at the time of the Moon Festival and the adventures she had that day when she encountered the Moon Lady and so learnt about different kinds of wishes. see all copies from £3.07! new only from £5.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings more books like this by Amy Tan Amy Tan leaves the realm of fiction in this collection of essays about her own life--and, specifically, about the part fate has played in it. In the process, she covers her Chinese-American childhood, her writing, and her travels with the all-writer rock band, the Rock Bottom Remainders. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from £5.12! new only from £5.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	What the Dormouse Said: Lessons for Grown-Ups from Children's Books more books like this by Amy Gash (Compiled by), Pierre Le-Tan (Illustrator), Judith Viorst (Foreword by) A collection of over three hundred quotations from the best-loved children's books of all time, What the Dormouse Said brings together the wit and wisdom of such classics as Charlotte's Web, Peter Pan, Eloise, Goodnight Moon, and many others. Organized around twenty-one topics-courage and faith, love and friendship-these lines remind weary adults ... see all copies from £1.39! new only from £2.04! \| first editions
9	The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life more books like this by Amy Tan Internationally bestselling novelist Amy Tan's first work of nonfiction reveals personal stories of her life and family, and of faith and fate. A "New York Times" Notable Book. Photos throughout. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.54!
10	Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat more books like this by Amy Tan To explain the markings on their faces and tails, Ming Miao tells her kittens the story of their ancestor, Sagwa of China, and how the kitten's antics foiled the Foolish Magistrate. This fairy tale is the inspiration of a new PBS animated series debuting in fall 2001. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.75!
11 view cover	Mother: Mother more books like this by Claudia O'Keefe (Editor), Faye Kellerman, Amy Tan Perhaps our most powerful and significant emblem, Motherhood forms the very fabric of our lives. Mothers leave enduring memories in our hearts and influence our culture -- art, theater, film, literature, and television. In this exceptional collection, some of today's most prestigious and gifted writers come together to share their personal ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.72! \| first editions
12 view cover	Mei Mei Little Sister: Portraits from a Chinese Orphanage more books like this by Richard Bowen (Photographer), Karin Evans (Afterword by), Amy Tan (Introduction by) The Chinese believe an unseen red thread joins those in this life who are destined to connect. For photographer Richard Bowen, that thread led him to China's state-run welfare institutions, where there are thousands of children, primarily girls, growing up without families to take care of them. "Mei Mei" presents a poignant glimpse of just a few ... see all copies from £9.11! new only from £13.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	The Chinese Siamese Cat more books like this by Amy Tan (Read by) When Ming Miao's kittens are ready to go to their new homes, she calls them together one last time. She wants them to remember that they are not Siamese cats but Chinese cats, descendants of the famous feline Sagwa of China. So she tells them about Sagwa and the foolish magistrate. see all copies from £2.77! new only from £2.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Opposite of Fate more books like this by Amy Tan (Read by) Amy Tan leaves the realm of fiction in this collection of essays about her own life--and, specifically, about the part fate has played in it. In the process, she covers her Chinese-American childhood, her writing, and her travels with the all-writer rock band, the Rock Bottom Remainders. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from £1.38! new only from £6.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	El Club de La Buena Estrella more books like this by Amy Tan see all copies from £11.06! new only from £15.08!
16	Mid-Life Confidential: 2the Rock Bottom Remainders Tour America with Three Chords and an Attitude more books like this by Dave Marsh (Editor), Stephen King, Amy Tan In 1992, 15 famous baby-boomer writers formed a band for the American Booksellers Association convention in Anaheim, CA. Known as the Rock Bottom Remainders, the band included Dave Barry (lead guitarist), Stephen King, Amy Tan, Barbara Kingsolver, and Roy Blount, Jr. They wound up doing a two-week East Coast tour. This book contains the memoirs of ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £27.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	Literary Outtakes [False Starts, Loose Lines, Dropped Dialogue, and Other Fragments From 101 Renowned Writers] by Larry (Edited By) [Foreword By Harold Bloom] [Allen Ginsberg Dark, Amy Tan, Peter Benchley, John Updike, William T. Vollman,... see all copies from £5.54! first editions
18	Uc the Hundred Secret Senses, Limited Edition more books like this by Amy Tan see all copies from £5.54! new only from £13.82! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Un Lugar Llamado Nada more books like this by Amy Tan Twelve American tourists join an art expedition that begins in the Himalayan foothills of China and heads south into the jungles of Burma. After the mysterious death of their tour leader, the carefully laid plans fall apart. On Christmas morning, 11 of the travelers boat across a misty lake for a sunrise cruise and disappear. see all copies from £10.96! new only from £18.25!
20 view cover	Mid-life confidential : the Rock Bottom Remainders tour America with three chords and an attitude more books like this by Dave Marsh, Tabitha King, Dave Barry This is the story of one of the strangest journeys in the history of rock and roll. The Rock Bottom Remainders barnstormed the East Coast playing clubs where the customers brandished books, and clubs where the listeners brandished clubs, and massacring rock'n'roll classics everywhere. see all copies from £5.37! new only from £24.26! \| first editions
21 view cover	La Esposa del Dios del Fuego more books like this by Amy Tan see all copies from £5.70! new only from £10.45!
22	The Hundred Secret Senses (Open Market Edition): Ivy 09/96 by Amy Tan Olivia is 3 years old when she discovers she has a half-sister, Kwan, who lives in China. When Kwan arrives to join the family, she reveals her secret to Olivia--she has visions and communicates with ghosts. Many years later, Kwan tries to encourage Olivia not to give up on her marriage to Simon and convinces them both to travel to China with her. ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £9.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	En Contra del Destino more books like this by Amy Tan, Bettina Blanch Tyroller (Translator) see all copies from £9.68! new only from £15.41!
24	Tã¶Chter Des Himmels. Roman by Amy Tan see all copies from £1.38! new only from £13.49!
25 view cover	The Best American Short Stories 1999 more books like this by Amy Tan (Editor), Katrina Kenison (Editor) Amy Tan of THE JOY LUCK CLUB fame collects her favorites from 1998, including stories from Rick Bass, Junot Diaz, Lorrie Moore, Ha Jin, and Stephen Dobyns, as well as from less established names such as A. Hemon and Tim Gautreaux. see all copies from £5.54! first editions

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