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How Amy Tan met her husband Lou
Clip: 5/3/2021 | 1m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
According to Amy Tan's husband Lou, it was "cluelessness at first sight."
According to Amy Tan's husband, Lou, it was "cluelessness at first sight." At first, Tan wasn't attracted to Lou because of his big muscles. "I always feel that the amount of muscle mass detracts from the mass in the brain."
Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...
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How Amy Tan met her husband Lou
Clip: 5/3/2021 | 1m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
According to Amy Tan's husband, Lou, it was "cluelessness at first sight." At first, Tan wasn't attracted to Lou because of his big muscles. "I always feel that the amount of muscle mass detracts from the mass in the brain."
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A front row seat to the creative process
How do today’s masters create their art? Each episode an artist reveals how they brought their creative work to life. Hear from artists across disciplines, like actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, singer-songwriter Jewel, author Min Jin Lee, and more on our podcast "American Masters: Creative Spark."Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipAmy Tan’s first job was writing astrology
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Amy started out “making up” astrology for her friend’s business. (2m 12s)
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Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir is an intimate portrait of the groundbreaking writer. (2m 14s)
The author of “Crazy Rich Asians” describes Amy Tan’s impact
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Kevin Kwan talks about how Amy Tan had an early impact on him. (2m 33s)
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The title of Amy Tan's famous novel was also the name of an investment club. (1m 34s)
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSupport for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Judith and Burton Resnick, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo...