Fish Cheeks-Summary

The Summary of "Fish-cheeks" written by Amy Tan describes a 14 year old chinese girl and her emotions on a christmas dinner with her family and the invited minister with his family.The 14 year old girl,which loves the ministers son deeply, is very embarassed about her own cultural differences compared to her understanding of an perfect American christmas dinner.She describes the dinner in every embarassing detail and her emotions to that. The conclusion shows how her mother sees and feels for her daughter and she supports her daughter to be proud of her own culture and not to try to hard to adopt a different culture.