Robert W Croft, Anne Tyler' A Bio-Bibliography, Greenwood Press, 1995.
A useful volume that opens with a short biography of Tyler, includes a listing of primary sources, and concludes with an extensive annotated bibliography of secondary sources.
Mary J. Elkins, "Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Anne Tyler and the Faulkner Connection," in Atlantis, Vol 10, No.2, Spring 1985, pp. 93-105.
Compares and contrasts Tyler's Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant to William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying.
Susan Gilbert, "Anne Tyler," in Southern Women Writers: The New Generation, edited by Tonette Bond Inge, University of Alabama Press, 1990, pp. 25 I -78.
Feminist reading of Tyler's novels through Accidental Tourist.
Vivian Gornick, "Anne Tyler's Arrested Development,"' in Village Voice, March 30, 1982, pp. 40-1.
Review faults Tyler for lack of sexual energy in the novel.
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