An Evening with Amy Tan
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CLick for signed COPY OF THE Backyard Bird Chronicles Born in the U.S. in 1952 to immigrant parents from China, Amy Tan grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. She attended five colleges: Linfield College, San Jose City College, San Jose State University, University of California at Santa Cruz, and University of California at Berkeley. She received her B.A.
Timothy Egan comes from a family of nine, from a mother who loved books and a father with the Irish gift of finding joy in small things. He worked on a farm, in a factory, and at a fast-food outlet while muddling through nearly seven on-and-off years of college. He is the author of ten books. His most recent, A FEVER IN THE HEARTLAND, is a historical thriller that was an immediate New York Times bestseller.
