Earthly Possessions

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Anne Tyler
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.08.1997
• EAN: 9780099463702
• ISBN: 978-0-09-946370-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 14 mm
• Series: ANNE TYLER; ANNE TYLER
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, 20th Century, North America, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, North America (USA and Canada)