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"Her masterpiece" (Daily Mail)
"Brilliant, funny, sad and sensitive" (Independent on Sunday)
"Anne Tyler gets better with every book, and this one is a triumph – funny, profound, sad and ultimately reassuring" (Sunday Telegraph)
"Warmly entertaining and sharply organised against cuteness or mush" (Guardian)
"The Accidental Tourist is one of Anne Tyler’s best books" (New York Times)
"A beautiful, incandescent, heartbreaking, exhilarating book... The Accidental Tourist cuts so close to the bone that it leaves one aching with pleasure and pain. Words fail me: one cannot reasonably expect fiction to be much better than this" (Washington Post)
"Everything this author writes is shot through with intelligent insight, humour and humanity" (Daily Mail)
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"Brilliant, funny, sad and sensitive" (Independent on Sunday)
"Anne Tyler gets better with every book, and this one is a triumph – funny, profound, sad and ultimately reassuring" (Sunday Telegraph)
"Warmly entertaining and sharply organised against cuteness or mush" (Guardian)
"The Accidental Tourist is one of Anne Tyler’s best books" (New York Times)
"A beautiful, incandescent, heartbreaking, exhilarating book... The Accidental Tourist cuts so close to the bone that it leaves one aching with pleasure and pain. Words fail me: one cannot reasonably expect fiction to be much better than this" (Washington Post)
"Everything this author writes is shot through with intelligent insight, humour and humanity" (Daily Mail)
One of five Anne Tyler novels reissued in stunning new jackets
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- PublisherReaders Digest
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0762102500
- ISBN 13 9780762102501
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages355
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