Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant | History in Tyler's Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
In the following essay, Henningfeld traces the critical history of Tyler's Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant and explores the various psychological interpretations of the novel.
Anne Tyler published her ninth novel, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant in 1982. Set in Baltimore, the novel tells the story of Pearl Tull and her children, Cody, Ezra and Jenny, as they attempt to come to terms with a pivotal event, their abandonment by Beck Tull, husband to Pearl and father to the...
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