Writing · Novel · Book
Born Oct 25, 1941 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Active 1988–present · Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize
Anne Tyler is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She has published twenty-five novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982), The Accidental Tourist (1985), and Breathing Lessons (1988).