Tin Can Tree : A Novel by Anne Tyler (1996, Trade Paperback)

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Tin Can Tree : A Novel by Anne Tyler (1996, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100449911896
ISBN-139780449911891
eBay Product ID (ePID)364487

Product Key Features

Book TitleTin Can Tree : a Novel
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1996
TopicPsychological, Family Life, Literary
GenreFiction
AuthorAnne Tyler
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight9 Oz
Item Length7.1 in
Item Width4.3 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN96-096672
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Deceptively simple, hauntingly real, a glowing talent." -- Kirkus Reviews "Tyler has selected material slight enough to be controlled completely, and squeezed more emotional power from it than one would have thought it contained." -- The New York Times
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal813.5/4
Synopsis"Anne Tyler writes like an angel." -- USA Today In the small town of Larksville, the Pike family is hopelessly out of step with the daily rhythms of life. Mrs. Pike seldom speaks, while Mr. Pike maintains a forced stoicism. Only their ten-year-old, Simon, seems able to acknowledge that their world has changed. He just doesn't understand why. The Pikes may choose to stand still, to hide from an unnameable past, but the strange shroud over their home cannot be contained. Soon it's inching its way toward their neighbors, where brothers Ansel and James will have to confront their own dark secrets if they want to bring their neighborhood back out into the light., To read a novel by Anne Tyler is to fall in love. -- PEOPLE The beloved bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author brings us a novel filled with emotional power ( The New York Times ). In the small town of Larksville, the Pike family is hopelessly out of step with the daily rhythms of life. Mrs. Pike seldom speaks, while Mr. Pike maintains a forced stoicism. Only their ten-year-old, Simon, seems able to acknowledge that their world has changed. He just doesn't understand why. The Pikes may choose to stand still, to hide from an unnameable past, but the strange shroud over their home cannot be contained. Soon it's inching its way toward their neighbors, where brothers Ansel and James will have to confront their own dark secrets if they want to bring their neighborhood back out into the light., The beloved bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author brings us a novel filled with "emotional power" ( The New York Times ). * "To read a novel by Anne Tyler is to fall in love." -- PEOPLE In the small town of Larksville, the Pike family is hopelessly out of step with the daily rhythms of life. Mrs. Pike seldom speaks, while Mr. Pike maintains a forced stoicism. Only their ten-year-old, Simon, seems able to acknowledge that their world has changed. He just doesn't understand why. The Pikes may choose to stand still, to hide from an unnameable past, but the strange shroud over their home cannot be contained. Soon it's inching its way toward their neighbors, where brothers Ansel and James will have to confront their own dark secrets if they want to bring their neighborhood back out into the light.
LC Classification NumberPS3570.Y45T5 1996

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