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Saint Maybe
Anne Tyler
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Description for Saint Maybe
paperback. When eighteen-year-old Ian Bedloe pricks the bubble of his family's optimistic self-deception, his brother Danny drives into a wall, his sister-in-law falls apart, and his parents age before his eyes. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 372.
'Compulsively readable, realistic, funny, touching' The Times
When eighteen-year-old Ian Bedloe pricks the bubble of his family's optimistic self-deception, his brother Danny drives into a wall, his sister-in-law falls apart, and his parents age before his eyes. Consumed by guilt Ian finds the hope of forgiveness at the Church of the Second Chance, and leaves college to cope with the three children he has inherited and his own embarrassing religion.
Twenty years on, Ian's prospects of a second chance are receding fast when, out of the heart of the domesticity that has engulfed him, strides a new figure ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099914709
SKU
9780099914709
Shipping Time
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About Anne Tyler
Anne Tyler was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1941 and grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her bestselling novels include Breathing Lessons, The Accidental Tourist, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, Ladder of Years, Back When We Were Grown-ups, Digging to America, A Spool of Blue Thread, Clock Dance, Redhead by the Side of the Road and French Braid. In ... Read more
Reviews for Saint Maybe
Anne Tyler likes to break America's heart, and she will do it again in Saint Maybe
New York Times
Compulsively readable, realistic, funny, touching
The Times
Saint Maybe shows Anne Tyler at the peak of her power - a real slice of middle America, blessed with equal amounts of humour, pathos and compassion that will ensure ... Read more
New York Times
Compulsively readable, realistic, funny, touching
The Times
Saint Maybe shows Anne Tyler at the peak of her power - a real slice of middle America, blessed with equal amounts of humour, pathos and compassion that will ensure ... Read more