Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
From AwardAnnals
| Author(s) | Anne Tyler |
|---|---|
| Subtitle | A Novel |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
| Honors | |
| Pearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. Ever since 1944 when her husband left her, she has raised her three very different children on her own. Now grown, they have gathered together—with anger, with hope, and with a beautiful, harsh, and dazzling story to tell…. | |
Pearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. Ever since 1944 when her husband left her, she has raised her three very different children on her own. Now grown, they have gathered together—with anger, with hope, and with a beautiful, harsh, and dazzling story to tell….
Honors
- 1983 NBA–Fiction finalist
- 1983 PEN-faulkner finalist
- 1983 Pulitzer–fiction finalist
- 1982 LATimes–Fiction finalist
- 1982 NBCC–Fiction finalist
- Score: 30.33
