Amy Tan is the author of The Joy Luck Club , The Kitchen God's Wife , The Hundred Secret Senses , The Bonesetter's Daughter , The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life , Saving Fish from Drowning , and two children's books, The Moon Lady and The Chinese Siamese Cat , which was adapted into a PBS television series. Tan was also a coproducer and coscreenwriter of the film version of The Joy Luck Club . Her essays and stories have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies, and her work has been translated into thirty-five languages. She lives with her husband in San Francisco and New York.