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A DATE WITH the AUTHOR;Catalogue;Amy Tan (born on February 19, 1952,USA) is an American writer whose works explore mother-daughter relationships. Her most well-known work is The Joy Luck Club (喜福会) ;1973—1974 Tan received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English and linguistics from San Jose City College(加州圣何塞城市学院) 1975 She did doctoral linguistics studies at UC Santa Cruz(加州大学圣克鲁兹分校)and UC Berkeley(伯克利分校 ). 1976 She dropped out and began her writings. ;;; These Boots Are Made for Walking‘ is her main ballad which was performed at her age of 40！;“I wanted to write a thick book of memories, “Amy tan says,” because most of the time in my life, all in bit by bit discover things about my mother and my family”;Tan is the author to explore the relationships between the mother and the daughter. Most of her fiction, the conflict between parents and children can be visible everywhere. “I am an American writer, I know the Chinese culture is secondhand information my writing from the Angle of the Americans, the pen on the basis of Chinese culture family I cant have a Chinese perspective” “I dont want to tell the difference between Chinese and American cultures, I write is very personal thing”;《喜福会》（The?Joy?Luck?Club，1989)《灶神之妻》（The?Kitchen?Gods?Wife，1991)《百种神秘感觉》（The?Hundred?Secret?Senses，1995)?，又译《灵感女孩》《接骨师之女》（The Bonesetters?Daughter(2001)《沉没之鱼》（Saving?Fish?from?Drowning，2005)?，原译《救救溺水鱼》;Finalist National Book Award Finalist Los Angeles Times Fiction Prize American Library Associations Best Book for Young Adults New York Times Notable Book Finalist for the Orange Prize Nominated for the Orange Prize Audie Award: Best Non-fiction, Abridged Parents Choice Award, Best Television Program for Children Academy of Achievement, Golden Plate Award;