February 13, 2025
Former Berkeley linguistics graduate student Amy Tan(link is external), also the author of The Joy Luck Club, The Backyard Bird Chronicles, and many other books, has donated her papers to UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library. News articles about this gift are in Berkeleyside(link is external) and the New York Times(link is external). (Photo below from the Bancroft Library: Amy Tan in the Rock Bottom Remainders.)
