Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR When Pearl Tulls husband, Beck, abandons her she pours her energies into preserving normality. Now, as Pearl lies on her deathbed, the impact of Becks abrupt departure unspools: on Cody who cant overcome his anger, on mild Ezra who must always keep the peace, and on bright, errant Jenny.

Her best novel * Guardian *
Anne Tyler is a brilliant writer * Observer *
A book to be settled into fully, tomorrow be damnedFunny, heart-hammering, wise…superb * New York Times Book Review *
The most impressive American novelist of her generation * Sunday Telegraph *
A classic of contemporary Americana…variously funny and horrifying and finally, quietly, terribly moving * Los Angeles Times *

Anne Tyler was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1941 and grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her bestselling novels include Breathing Lessons, The Accidental Tourist, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Ladder of Years, Back When We Were Grown-ups, Digging to America, A Spool of Blue Thread, Clock Dance, Redhead by the Side of the Road and French Braid.

In 1989 she won the Pulitzer Prize; in 1994 she was nominated by Roddy Doyle and Nick Hornby as 'the greatest novelist writing in English'; and in 2012 she received the Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence. In 2015 A Spool of Blue Thread was shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and the Booker Prize; and in 2020 Redhead by the Side of the Road was longlisted for the Booker Prize.

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ISBN 13	9780099577270
ISBN 10	0099577275
Title	Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Author	Anne Tyler
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Vintage Publishing
Year published	2013-05-02
Number of pages	336
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