5/20/2023 0 Comments Saving fish from drowning![]() ![]() Halfway through the story, 11 of the Americans are kidnapped by members of the ethnic Burmese tribe known as the Karen, who have fled the persecution of government soldiers and taken refuge in the jungle.Īmy Tan says the book was inspired by her own trip to Burma, where she too was invited to take an art tour. Saving Fish from Drowning revolves around the mishaps of a group of American tourists who set out on what is supposed to be an art tour of China and Burma. ![]() Part ghost story, part mystery, and part travel adventure, the novel is set mostly in Burma, the country renamed Myanmar by its government. Those same themes reemerge in her latest novel, Saving Fish from Drowning (G. Amy Tan is famous as the author of The Joy Luck Club and other best selling novels that explore the links between mothers and daughters, China and America, past events and present day consequences. ![]()
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