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Title
Amy Tan interview, 1991 July
Creator
Tan, Amy
Contributor
Martinson, Connie
Date Created and/or Issued
1991-07
Publication Information
The Drucker Institute
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Connie Martinson Talks Books
Rights Information
All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, https://www.drucker.institute/about/drucker-archives/
Description
Amy Tan discusses her book, “The Kitchen God’s Wife.” Tan talks about the mother, daughter, and aunt characters in the book. She goes on to describe the mother’s abusive husband and the hardships women face when trying to leave abusive relationships. Tan also talks about her family and says that a story is a gift one gives to another person.
Type
moving image
Format
video/f4v
00:28:02
Identifier
cmt00049
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cmt/id/49
Language
English
Subject
Chinese American families - Fiction
Chinese Americans - Fiction
Mothers and daughters - Fiction
California - Fiction
China - Fiction
Source
U-matic tape
Relation
Connie Martinson Talks Books - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cmt

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