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Autora Bestseller do The New York TimesObra vencedora do prêmio Pulitzer Lições de vida - uma viagem inesperada aos sentimentos há muito esquecidos...Maggie Moran e seu marido são comuns, até um pouco tediosos. E é esse realismo que torna esta história tão eficaz e comovente... Começa em um dia de verão, quando Maggie e Ira viajam de Baltimore para a Pensilvânia para um funeral. Maggie é impetuosa, desastrada, desajeitada, propensa a acidentes...

The major new novel from the beloved prize-winning author -- a brilliantly perceptive, painfully true and funny journey deep into one family's foibles, from the 1950s right up to the changed world of todayWhen the kids are grown and Mercy Garrett gradually moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. Over at her studio, she wants space and silence. She won't allow any family clutter. Not even their cat, Desmond. Yet...

The major new novel from the beloved prize-winning author -- a brilliantly perceptive, painfully true and funny journey deep into one family's foibles, from the 1950s right up to the changed world of todayWhen the kids are grown and Mercy Garrett gradually moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice. Over at her studio, she wants space and silence. She won't allow any family clutter. Not even their cat, Desmond. Yet...

A major new novel from the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning author-a freshly observed, funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey deep into one family's foibles, from the 1950s up to our pandemic present.The Garretts take their first and last family vacation in the summer of 1959. They hardly ever venture beyond Baltimore, but in some ways they have never been farther apart. Mercy has trouble resisting the siren call of her aspirations to be ...

A major new novel from the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning author-a freshly observed, funny, joyful, brilliantly perceptive journey deep into one family's foibles, from the 1950s up to our pandemic present.The Garretts take their first and last family vacation in the summer of 1959. They hardly ever venture beyond Baltimore, but in some ways they have never been farther apart. Mercy has trouble resisting the siren call of her aspirations to be ...

Micah Mortimer liebt Gewohnheiten, Selbstgespräche und eine ordentliche Wohnung. Jeden Tag beginnt er mit einem Morgenlauf um 7.15 Uhr, duscht, frühstückt und widmet sich anschließend geduldig den Computerproblemen seiner Kunden aus der Nachbarschaft. Nachmittags ist er im Nebenjob Hausmeister und kümmert sich um das Mietshaus, in dem er wohnt, ein paar Abende die Woche verbringt er auf der Couch seiner unkomplizierten Freundin Cass. Doch dann...

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With the humour and poignancy of her classic THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST, Anne Tyler's brilliant new novel tells the story of Liam Pennywell, a man in his 61st year. Just 'let go' from his schoolteaching job he downsizes to a tiny little out of town apartment, where he goes to bed early and alone on the first night... and wakes up in hospital unable to recall how he got there. Obsessed with the gap in his memory, he sets out to uncover what happene...

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZEFrom the beloved Anne Tyler, a sparkling new novel-an instant New York Times bestseller-about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection.Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his r...

Sie glaubten, die perfekte Familie zu sein - doch gibt es die perfekte Familie? Abby und Red werden immer älter, ihre vier Kinder scheinen immer eigenständigere Leben zu führen, und wer soll sich um das nunmehr viel zu große Haus kümmern? Noch ist es der Mittelpunkt, hier treffen die einzelnen Familienmitglieder aufeinander, hier versuchen sie alle, ihre individuellen Vorstellungen durchzubringen. Anne Tyler schaut tief in die Seele ihrer Figu...

From the bestselling author of A Spool of Blue Thread: an offbeat love story about mis-steps, second chances and the elusive art of human connection. Micah Mortimer isn't the most polished person you'll ever meet. His numerous sisters and in-laws regard him oddly but very fondly, but he has his ways and means of navigating the world. He measures out his days running errands for work - his TECH HERMIT sign cheerily displayed on the roof of his ...

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Micah Mortimer liebt Gewohnheiten, Selbstgespräche und eine ordentliche Wohnung. Jeden Tag beginnt er mit einem Morgenlauf um 7.15 Uhr, duscht, frühstückt und widmet sich anschließend geduldig den Computerproblemen seiner Kunden aus der Nachbarschaft. Nachmittags ist er im Nebenjob Hausmeister und kümmert sich um das Mietshaus, in dem er wohnt, ein paar Abende die Woche verbringt er auf der Couch seiner unkomplizierten Freundin Cass. Doch dann...

From the beloved and best-selling Anne Tyler, a sparkling new novel about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection.Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he r...

From the bestselling author of A Spool of Blue Thread: an offbeat love story about mis-steps, second chances and the elusive art of human connection Micah Mortimer isn't the most polished person you'll ever meet. His numerous sisters and in-laws regard him oddly but very fondly, but he has his ways and means of navigating the world. He measures out his days running errands for work - his TECH HERMIT sign cheerily displayed on the roof of his c...

He measures out his days running errands for work - his TECH HERMIT sign cheerily displayed on the roof of his car - maintaining an impeccable cleaning regime and going for runs (7:15, every morning).

From the beloved and best-selling Anne Tyler, a sparkling new novel about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection.Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he r...

From the beloved and best-selling Anne Tyler, a sparkling new novel about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection.Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he r...

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