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Anne Tyler

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American novelist

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Anne Tyler is an author born on October 25, 1941. She has two children and maintains an official website. Her bibliography includes 130 works, with notable titles such as *Three Days in June*, *Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum*, and *Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience*. Other listed works include *Ṭelaʾim shel kadur ha-arets* and *סליל של חוט כחול*.

Tyler is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection and the Pulitzer Prize collection. Her work has been referenced by 425 other encyclopedia articles. She has 44,000 social media followers. MusicBrainz identifies her as a person from GB, while Last.fm data indicates 84 listeners and a playcount of 1,289. Crossref lists five works associated with her.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1941
Works
130

Top works

  • Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum
  • Three Days in June
  • Ṭelaʾim shel kadur ha-arets
  • סליל של חוט כחול
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1951-06-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
84
Total plays
1,289

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Anne+Tyler">Read more on Last.fm</a>

via Last.fm · Anne Tyler

Key facts

Born
( 1941-10-25 ) October 25, 1941 (age 84) , Minneapolis , Minnesota, U.S.
Occupation
Novelist short story writer literary critic
Education
Duke University ( BA ), Columbia University
Genre
Literary realism
Notable works
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant The Accidental Tourist Breathing Lessons
Notable awards
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (1985), Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1989)

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Anne Tyler

The official site of Anne Tyler, bestselling author of The Accidental Tourist, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Breathing Lessons, and many other novels.

annetyler.com

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Encyclopedic overview

Anne Tyler (born October 25, 1941) is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She has published twenty-five novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982), The Accidental Tourist (1985), and Breathing Lessons (1988). All three were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Breathing Lessons won the prize in 1989. She has also won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, the Ambassador Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In 2012 she was awarded The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence. Tyler's twentieth novel, A Spool of Blue Thread, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2015, and Redhead By the Side of the Road was longlisted for the same award in 2020.

She is recognized for her fully developed characters, her "brilliantly imagined and absolutely accurate detail", her "rigorous and artful style", and her "astute and open language."

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anne Tyler” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.