Digging to America

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZEFriday August 15th, 1997. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families. Every year, on the anniversary of Arrival Day the two families celebrate together, with more and more elaborately competitive parties, as little Susan and Jin-ho take roots and become American.OVER A MILLION ANNE TYLER BOOKS SOLDShes changed my perception on life Anna ChancellorOne of my favourite authors Liane MoriartyShe spins gold' Elizabeth BuchanAnne Tyler has no peer Anita ShreveMy favourite writer, and the best line-and-length novelist in the world Nick HornbyA masterly author Sebastian FaulksTyler is not merely good, she is wickedly good John UpdikeI love Anne Tyler Anita BrooknerHer fiction has strength of vision, originality, freshness, unconquerable humour Eudora Welty

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