Back When We Were Grownups

Version: Unabridged
Author: Anne Tyler
Narrator: Blair Brown
Genres: Fiction
Publisher: Random House Audio Assets
Date: July 2006
Length: 9 hours
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Overview

After presiding over a disastrous family picnic in Baltimore, fifty-three-year-old Rebecca Davitch suddenly begins to question who she is...and how she has turned into someone other than herself. The story of how she answers this question is beguiling, funny, and deeply moving.

Reviews (3)

The turns of life

Written by Gilma Chute on March 4th, 2008

  • Book Rating: 4/5

I really enjoyed this book. I love the voice of the reader. The book is not predictable.

Back When We Were Grownups

Written by Anonymous on June 15th, 2007

  • Book Rating: 1/5

This book was extremely depressing and b o r i n g. Not the usual Ann Tyler book at all. Don't waste your time.

Back when we were grownups

Written by Anonymous on January 11th, 2007

  • Book Rating: 4/5

This was fun. Odd but fun. The characters come alive though so many hard to track through the years.

Author Details

Author Details

Tyler, Anne

Anne Tyler is the author of sixteen novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant, The Accidental Tourist, and her most recent, The Amateur Marriage. Her short stories have been published in the New Yorker and other magazines. Tyler's new children's book, Timothy Tugbottom Says No! illustrated by Mitra Modarressi, will be published in September 2005. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.