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| Name: |
Anne Tyler | | Birth Date: |
October 25, 1941 | | Place of Birth: |
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
writer |
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 Biography of Anne Tyler
914 words, approx. 3 pages
 Anne Tyler (born 1941) is considered one of America's most important living writers. Her works evince familiarity with an extended literary tradition, with influences ranging from Emerson and Thoreau to Faulkner and Welty. Anne Tyler was born in... summary from source:
Biography of Anne Tyler
11,717 words, approx. 39 pages
 "The real heroes to me in my books," Anne Tyler told interviewer Marguerite Michaels, "are first the ones who manage to endure and second the ones who somehow are able to grant other people the privacy of the space around them and yet still produce... summary from source:
 Biography of Anne Tyler
9,749 words, approx. 33 pages
"The real heroes to me in my books," Anne Tyler told Marguerite Michaels, "are first the ones who manage to endure and second the ones who somehow are able to grant other people the privacy of the space around them and yet still produce some warmth."...
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 Anne Tyler Quotes
52 words, approx. 1 pages
Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth! People always call it luck when you've acted more...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Tyler, Anne (1941—) Summary
156 words, approx. 1 pagesAnne Tyler, a novelist who has received much critical and popular acclaim, is known for her insightful, often comic depictions of family relationships and ordinary life. Her novels, the best of which include Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982),... summary from source:
 Tyler, Anne
78 words, approx. 1 pages(born Oct. 25, 1941, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.) U.S. writer. Tyler worked as a bibliographer and librarian before settling in Baltimore in 1967 and beginning to write full-time. Her novels, comedies of manner marked by compassionate wit and precise... summary from source:
 Anne Tyler Information
379 words, approx. 1 pages
Anne Tyler (born October 25, 1941) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning U.S. novelist. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tyler grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina, graduated at age nineteen from Duke University, and completed graduate work in Russian studies at...
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 Bookmarks Anne Tyler.(Biography)
11/01/2006: 3,660 words, approx. 12 pages "People have always seemed funny and strange to me, and touching in unexpected ways. I can't shake off a sort of mist of irony that hangs over shake off a sort of mist of irony that hangs over whatever I see.... It just... summary from source:
National Review Novel events. (Anne Tyler)
09/01/1989: 1,482 words, approx. 5 pages ANNE TYLER'S ten novels before the Pulitzer Prize-winning Breathing Lessons are all readily available in cheap paperback editions. Each of them is garnished with a sampling of the kind of criticism Miss Tyler tends to collect ("phenomenal," "astonishing," "wonderful," "marvelous," "extraordinarily good"), and... summary from source:
 AP News Young Nigerian wins British book award
6/6/2007: 281 words, approx. 1 pagesNigeria's Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie won Britain's Orange Prize for fiction by women, becoming the first African to take the award in its 12-year history, organizers said Wednesday.Adichie, 29, also the youngest author to have won the prize, was awarded for novel "Half of a Yellow... summary from source:
AP Features Literary, theater themes in travel books
12/3/2007: 318 words, approx. 1 pagesThree new travel books offer interesting perspectives on destinations and their connections to theater and literature.Theater buffs coming to New York to take in a show following the resolution of the stagehands' strike may also want to check out a guidebook that takes you beyond...
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Mary F. Robertson
10,273 words, approx. 34 pages
In the following essay, Robertson analyzes how Tyler changes traditional ideas about family and its interaction with outsiders in her novels.
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Critical Essay by Cheryl Devon Coleman
9,931 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Coleman considers the role of redemption in The Clock Winder and Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.
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