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Anne Tyler (born October 25, 1941) is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She has published twenty-four novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982), The Accidental Tourist (1985), and Breathing Lessons (1988). All three were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Breathing Lessons won the ...
Anne Tyler was born on 25 October 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She is a writer, known for The Accidental Tourist (1988), A Slipping-Down Life (1999) and Earthly Possessions (1999). She was previously married to Taghi Modarressi.
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Anne Tyler was born on 25 October 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She is a writer, known for The Accidental Tourist (1988), A Slipping-Down Life (1999) and Earthly Possessions (1999). She was previously married to Taghi Modarressi.
- October 25, 1941
- The Accidental Tourist. In this irresistible novel, Anne Tyler explores the slippery alchemy of attracting opposites, and the struggle to rebuild one’s life after unspeakable tragedy.
- Ladder of Years. Forty-year-old Delia Grinstead is last seen strolling down the Delaware shore, wearing nothing more than a bathing suit and carrying a beach tote with five hundred dollars tucked inside.
- Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant. Abandoned by her wander lusting husband, stoic Pearl raised her three children on her own. Now grown, the siblings are inextricably linked by their memories which hold them together despite their differences.
- Breathing Lessons. Maggie and Ira Moran have been married for twenty-eight years and it shows in their quarrels, in their routines, in their ability to tolerate with affection each other’s eccentricities.
ANNE TYLER was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1941 and grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. She is the author of more than twenty novels. Her twentieth novel, A Spool of Blue Thread, was short-listed for the Man Booker Prize in 2015.
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Breathing Lessons is a Pulitzer Prize –winning 1988 novel by American author Anne Tyler. It is her eleventh novel and won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.