Chaos is the penance for leisure. - Amy Tan

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Chaos is the penance for leisure.

Amy Tan

The Bonesetter's Daughter · February 4, 2003 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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About Amy Tan

Amy Ruth Tan (譚恩美 Tán Ēnměi) (born 19 February 1952) is a Chinese-American writer and member of the Rock Bottom Remainders, most famous for her novel The Joy Luck Club.

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