Birthdate: February 19, 1952
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
Amy Tan is a prolific American author known for her novel The Joy Luck Club, which was adapted into a film. Her other notable works include The Kitchen God’s Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, The Bonesetter’s Daughter, Saving Fish from Drowning, and The Valley of Amazement. Tan has also written children’s books like The Moon Lady and The Chinese Siamese Cat, which was turned into a PBS animated series. Her latest book, The Backyard Bird Chronicles, intertwines birdwatching experiences with reflections on the sociopolitical climate. Tan has been honored with several prestigious literary awards.
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