Did Amy Tan have children?

Did Amy Tan have children?

Currently, Tan is living with her husband in San Francisco, California. Despite her fascination with family and children, Tan has decided not to have kids due to her fear that she will become like her mother was. Instead of children, the couple owns a small Yorkshire Terrier named Bombo.

What languages does Amy Tan speak?

Amy Tan

What ethnicity is Amy Tan?

Amy Tan was born in Oakland, California. Her family lived in several communities in Northern California before settling in Santa Clara. Both of her parents were Chinese immigrants. Her father, John Tan, was an electrical engineer and Baptist minister who came to America to escape the turmoil of the Chinese Civil War.

Does Amy Tan speak Mandarin?

Brought up bilingual (in her dreams, she speaks fluent Mandarin), Tan was soon refusing to speak Chinese in public. She became an interpreter for her mother, of whose imperfect English she was ashamed.