French Braid

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Redhead by the Side of the Road

(Author) Anne Tyler
Format: Paperback
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The glorious Sunday Times bestseller follows one family's joys and heartbreaks, mistakes and secrets, from the 1950s right up to today When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. All she wants is space and silence. No clutter. Not even their cat, Desmond. But it turns out family life is impossible to escape - particularly when it's in your past. For Mercy it all begins in 1959, with a holiday to a cabin by a lake. It's the only one the Garretts will ever take, but its effects will ripple through the generations 'Gorgeous, charming, profound, and written with such lightness of touch' MARIAN KEYES 'A perfect work of fiction' MEG MASON 'She is and always will be my favourite author' LIANE MORIARTY 'Exquisitely crafted, tender, hilarious, devastatingly precise, I loved this powerful meditation on the small and often unvoiced moments that can make up a life' RACHEL JOYCE 'Anne Tyler really is the best... Her sheer brilliance makes it all seems so effortless' GRAHAM NORTON 'A faultless novel, effortlessly profound. I read it in two sittings, totally immersed' VICTORIA HISLOP French Braid appeared in the Sunday Times bestseller list on on 03.04.2022, 10.04.2022 and 17.04.2022

Information
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781529115475
Publish year:
2023
Publish date:
March 16, 2023

Anne Tyler

Anne Tyler is an American novelist known for her insightful exploration of family dynamics and everyday life in Baltimore. Her most famous work, "The Accidental Tourist," won the National Book Critics Circle Award and was adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film. Tyler's writing style is characterized by its wit, compassion, and keen eye for detail. She has made significant contributions to literature by capturing the complexities of human relationships with humor and empathy.

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