Anne Tyler
Contemporary
Young Adult
Anne Tyler is an acclaimed American author born in 1941.
She grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina and graduated from Duke University at 19.
Tyler has published 20 novels since her 1964 debut.
Her eleventh novel, Breathing Lessons, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988.
Known for her keen observations of everyday life and complex characters, Tyler's works often explore family dynamics and the human condition.
She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary American literature.
Her writing style is characterized by its subtle humor, compassion, and ability to find profound meaning in ordinary experiences.
