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For Mother's Day, two books that tackle motherhood

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Amy tan has written a novel about chinese mothers and their american daughters, the joy luck club. The idea for the book grew out of a conversation she once had with her mother. Tan: "i decided i wanted to see what i did know about my mother"

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