I read Anne Tyler’s The Accidental Tourist in 1985 and enjoyed it, but for some reason hadn’t read any of her books since then. It seems I’ve been missing out. Redhead by the Side of the Road is lighthearted and bighearted at the same time, full of warm humor, and ultimately uplifting. Tyler has a unique ability to tell “small” stories that capture nuanced tribulations. Her prose is concise and clear — a rare gift …
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Published on September 20, 2020 09:03