She Treads Softly The Hundred Secret Senses The hundred secret senses by amy tan hardcover, 358 pages g. p. putnam's sons, 1995 isbn 13: 9780399141140. The hundred secret senses is a bestselling 1995 novel by chinese american writer amy tan. it was published by putnam, [2] and was shortlisted for the 1996 orange prize for fiction . [3] while the story is fictional, it is based on the experiences of tan and on stories told by her mother.
She Treads Softly Killer Story The hundred secret senses is a novel of contrasts—the story of two sisters, two cultures, two lives, two centuries linked by loyalties and betrayals, love and loss, life and death. at the heart of the novel is the complex and uneasy relationship between california born olivia and her much older chinese born half sister, kwan, who comes to. Amy tan is an american writer. she has frequently explored the lives of first generation asian americans. in 1993, her novel the joy luck club was adapted into a successful film. she has written several other novels, including the hundred secret senses, as well as a collection of non fiction essays. tan has also written two children’s books. The hundred secret senses is an exultant novel about china and america, love and loyalty, the identities we invent and the true selves we discover along the way. olivia laguni is half chinese, but typically american in her uneasiness with her patchwork family. and no one in olivia's family is more embarrassing to her than her half sister, kwan li. The hundred secret senses is an exultant novel about china and america, love and loyalty, the identities we invent and the true selves we discover along the way. olivia laguni is half chinese, but typically american in her uneasiness with her patchwork family. and no one in olivia's family is more embarrassing to her than her half sister, kwan li.
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