![]() ![]() ![]() 'A faultless novel, effortlessly profound. Her sheer brilliance makes it all seems so effortless' GRAHAM NORTON 'Exquisitely crafted, tender, hilarious, devastatingly precise, I loved this powerful meditation on the small and often unvoiced moments that can make up a life' RACHEL JOYCE 'She is and always will be my favourite author' LIANE MORIARTY 'Gorgeous, charming, profound, and written with such lightness of touch' MARIAN KEYES In her 24th novel, Tyler once again unravels the tangled threads of family life. The glorious Sunday Times bestseller follows one family's joys and heartbreaks, mistakes and secrets, from the 1950s right up to today by Anne Tyler RELEASE DATE: March 22, 2022. Anne Tyler, the Pulitzer Prizewinning writer widely considered one of America’s finest authors, released her novel French Braid in 2022. It's the only one the Garretts will ever take, but its effects will ripple through the generations. For Mercy it all begins in 1959, with a holiday to a cabin by a lake. David, in particular, is scarred by Robin’s heavy-handed attempts to force him to go swimming when he. What unfolds on that lake in Maryland has long-lasting repercussions. Not even their cat, Desmond.īut it turns out family life is impossible to escape - particularly when it's in your past. A rare family holiday in 1959, when the girls are teens and David is a seven-year-old, underpins the entire family history and sets the tone for everything that follows. When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice.Īll she wants is space and silence. ![]()
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