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Earthly Possessions

Autor Anne Tyler
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 6 aug 1997
The past and present of 35-year-old Charlotte Emory, burdened with the possessions and emotional clutter of everyday life, unfolds during a journey to Florida with a young man who has taken her hostage. By the author of "Breathing Lessons" and "The Accidental Tourist".
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780099463702
ISBN-10: 0099463709
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 127 x 193 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

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 and Redhead by the Side of the Road.

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.


Recenzii

"My favourite writer, and the best line-and-length novelist in the world, is Anne Tyler... Brilliant, funny, sad and sensitive" -- Nick Hornby Independent on Sunday "Funny and moving" The Times "A skilful novel by a writer in full flight from the obvious" Observer "Wickedly good" -- John Updike

Descriere

For thirty-five year old Charlotte Emory, leaving her husband seems to offer the only way out from the mundaneness of every day life's earthly possessions and emotional complications. In the bank, she withdraws enough money to escape a life and a marriage gone sour.