Fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention.

Amy Tan

The Joy Luck Club

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Topic

Fate

Author

Amy Tan

Source

The Joy Luck Club

Medium

Novel

Language

English

Time

1989 1980s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Tan, Amy. The Joy Luck Club. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1989.

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