02472cam a2200337 4500 463261464 TxAuBib 20201218120000.0 ||||||s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780062319302 0062319302 B01MSAE4BC Amazon 82fc315c-e970-4746-877d-c1e598ab9156 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 3124525 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Tan, Amy. Where the Past Begins [Libby] : Memory and Imagination. Ecco, 2017. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 4277kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 4117kB. Biography & Autobiography. Writing. Language Arts. Nonfiction. HTML:<p><strong>From New York Times bestselling author Amy Tan, a memoir about finding meaning in life through acts of creativity and imagination</strong></p> <p>In Where the Past Begins, bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan reveals the ways that our memories and personal experiences can inform our creative work. Drawing on her vivid impressions of her upbringing, Tan investigates the truths and inspirations behind her writing while illuminating how we all explore, confront, and process complex memories, especially half-forgotten ones from childhood.</p> <p>With candor, empathy, and humor, Tan sheds light on her own writing process, sharing her hard-won insights on the nature of creativity and inspiration while exploring the universal urge to examine truth through the workings of imagination—and what that imaginative world tells us about our own lives. Where the Past Begins is both a unique look into the mind of an extraordinary storyteller and an indispensable guide for writers, artists, and other creative thinkers.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2020-12-18 22:00:03. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=82fc315c-e970-4746-877d-c1e598ab9156&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=82fc315c-e970-4746-877d-c1e598ab9156&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=82fc315c-e970-4746-877d-c1e598ab9156&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)