For 10 points, name this native ethnicity of the author of The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan, as well as the Tiger Mother.
A play by an author of this descent describes a French civil servant who discovers the opera singer he loves is actually a man; that play is M. Butterfly. One character of this ethnicity is Pearl Louie Brandt, who is the creation of an author who described the chess champion Waverly in another book. The (*) Kitchen God's Wife is a work of an author of this ethnicity, who described a daughter who takes her mother's place playing a game after she dies. That San Francisco-set work is centered around mahjong. For 10 points, name this native ethnicity of the author of The Joy Luck Club, Amy Tan, as well as the Tiger Mother.
A play by an author of this descent describes a French civil servant who discovers the opera singer he loves is actually a man; that play is M. Butterfly.
Chinese-American (the first author mentioned is David Henry Hwang)