A Slipping-Down Life
Autor Anne Tyleren Limba Engleză Paperback – mai 2004
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Evie Decker is a shy, slightly plump teenager, lonely and silent. But her quiet life is shattered when she hears the voice of Drumstrings Casey on the radio and becomes instantly attracted to him. She manages to meet him, bursting out of her lonely shell--and into the attentive gaze of the intangible man who becomes all too real....
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780345478955
ISBN-10: 0345478959
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: BALLANTINE BOOKS
ISBN-10: 0345478959
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.16 kg
Editura: BALLANTINE BOOKS
Notă biografică
Anne Tyler was born in Minneapolis in 1941 but grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. She graduated at nineteen from Duke University and went on to do graduate work in Russian studies at Columbia University. Tyler’s eleventh novel, Breathing Lessons, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1988. She is a member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. She lives in Baltimore.
From the Paperback edition.
From the Paperback edition.
Recenzii
“TO READ A NOVEL BY ANNE TYLER IS TO FALL IN LOVE.”
—People
“Anne Tyler is a wise and perceptive writer with a warm understanding of human foible.”
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“All of Tyler’s novels are wonderful.”
—Newsweek
“One of the most beguiling and mesmerizing writers in America.”
—The Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Not merely good . . . She is wickedly good!”
—John Updike
“A novelist who knows what a proper story is . . . A very funny writer. . . Not only a good and artful writer, but a wise one as well.”
—Newsweek
“Tyler’s characters have character: quirks, odd angles of vision, colorful mean streaks and harmonic longings.”
—Time
“Her people are triumphantly alive.”
—The New York Times
“Without Anne Tyler, American fiction would be an immeasurably bleaker place.”
—Newsweek
From the Paperback edition.
—People
“Anne Tyler is a wise and perceptive writer with a warm understanding of human foible.”
—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“All of Tyler’s novels are wonderful.”
—Newsweek
“One of the most beguiling and mesmerizing writers in America.”
—The Cleveland Plain Dealer
“Not merely good . . . She is wickedly good!”
—John Updike
“A novelist who knows what a proper story is . . . A very funny writer. . . Not only a good and artful writer, but a wise one as well.”
—Newsweek
“Tyler’s characters have character: quirks, odd angles of vision, colorful mean streaks and harmonic longings.”
—Time
“Her people are triumphantly alive.”
—The New York Times
“Without Anne Tyler, American fiction would be an immeasurably bleaker place.”
—Newsweek
From the Paperback edition.