Where the Past Begins

Memory and Imagination

Amy Tan

From the }New York Times{ bestselling author, comes a revealing and insightful memoir into her life as a writer

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Beschrijving Where the Past Begins

From New York Times bestselling author Amy Tan, a memoir on her life as a writer, her childhood and the symbiotic relationship between fiction and emotional memory.

ISBN: 9780007585540
Pagina's: 368
Verschenen: 01-01-2017
NUR: 309

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: HarperCollins Publishers

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