Author
Amy Tan
b. February 19, 1952 · United States
Writer, Novelist, Essayist, Screenwriter, Children's writer
Titles on list
6
Total weeks
95
Peak rank
#1
Weeks at #1
7
Hit #1Dot size = weeks on list
Biography
- Born
- February 19, 1952 · Oakland
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Education
- San Jose State University, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Santa Cruz, Linfield University, Peterson High School, San José City College
Awards & Honours
- 2006Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
- 2011California Hall of Fame
- 2021National Humanities Medal
On the Bestseller Lists
6 titles
THE VALLEY OF AMAZEMENT
Amy Tan
THE VALLEY OF AMAZEMENT
#4 · 7 wks
SAVING FISH FROM DROWNING
Amy Tan
SAVING FISH FROM DROWNING
#8 · 5 wks
THE BONESETTER'S DAUGHTER
Amy Tan
THE BONESETTER'S DAUGHTER
#2 · 16 wks
THE HUNDRED SECRET SENSES
Amy Tan
THE HUNDRED SECRET SENSES
#3 · 14 wks
THE KITCHEN GOD'S WIFE
Amy Tan
THE KITCHEN GOD'S WIFE
#1 · 18 wks
THE JOY LUCK CLUB
Amy Tan
THE JOY LUCK CLUB
#3 · 35 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).