Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir (2021)

8.2/10 101 min Documentary

Overview

Amy Tan has established herself as one of America’s most respected literary voices. Born to Chinese immigrant parents, it would be decades before the author of The Joy Luck Club would fully understand the inherited trauma rooted in the legacies of women who survived the Chinese tradition of concubinage.

Cast

Amy Tan

Self

Isabel Allende

Self

Kevin Kwan

Self

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