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Breathing Lessons

Anne Tyler

1988327 pagesabout 5–7 hours
1988
first published
  • 1988Penguin · 327 pages · ENGISBN 9780140116410
  • 1989Pan in association with Chatto & Windus · 327 pages · ENGISBN 9780330310703
  • 1989Berkley Books · 338 pages · ENGISBN 9780425117743
  • 1998Berkley Trade · 336 pages · ENGISBN 9780425163139
  • 1998Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · ENGISBN 9780606218856
  • 2005Ballantine Books · 352 pages · ENGISBN 9780345485571
  • 1999Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780785799528
  • 2006Ballantine Books · 368 pages · ENGISBN 9780345485595

While driving to the funeral of a friend, a couple married twenty-eight years examine the expectations and disappointments of their marriage.

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