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The Kitchen God’s Wife
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  • Amy Tan
    Amy Tan
    / Other novels

    Her second novel, The Kitchen God’s Wife (1991), was inspired by her mother’s history; it concerns a Chinese mother who accepts American ways clumsily and her relationship to her thoroughly Americanized daughter. In The Hundred Secret Senses (1995), an American woman gradually learns to appreciate her Chinese half


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    Her second novel, The Kitchen God’s Wife (1991), was inspired by her mother’s history; it concerns a Chinese mother who accepts American ways clumsily and her relationship to her thoroughly Americanized daughter. In The Hundred Secret Senses (1995), an American woman gradually learns to appreciate her Chinese half


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