Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
- ISBN-10
- 0425059995
- ISBN-13
- 9780425059999
- Series
- Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
- Category
- Baltimore (Md.)
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Author
- Anne Tyler
Description
Eighty-five-year-old Pearl Tull recalls the desertion of her husband and her attempts to raise three children, who must come to terms with themselves and their father after their mother's death.
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