Title
Digging To America
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In What Is Perhaps Her Richest And Most Deeply Searching Novel, Anne Tyler Gives Us A Story About What It Is To Be An American, And About Maryam Yazdan, Who Afterthirtyfive Years In This Country Must Finally Come To Terms With Her Outsiderness.Two Families, Who Would Otherwise Never Have Come Together, Meet By Chance At The Baltimore Airportthe Donaldsons, A Very American Couple, And The Yazdans, Maryams Fully Assimilated Son And His Attractive Iranian American Wife. Each Couple Is Awaiting The Arrival Of An Adopted Infant Daughter From Korea. After The Babies From Distant Asia Are Delivered, Bitsy Donaldson Impulsively Invites The Yazdans To Celebrate With An Arrival Party, An Event That Is Repeated Every Year As The Two Families Become More Deeply Intertwined.Even Independentminded Maryam Is Drawn In. But Only Up To A Point. When She Finds Herself Being Courted By One Of The Donaldson Clan, A Goodhearted Man Of Her Vintage, Recently Widowed And Still Recovering From His Wifes Death, Suddenly All The Values She Cherishesher Traditions, Her Privacy, Her Othernessare Threatened. Somehow This Big American Takes Up So Much Space That The Orderly Boundaries Of Her Life Feel Invaded.A Luminous Novel Brimming With Subtle, Funny, And Tender Observations That Cast A Penetrating Light On The American Way As Seen From Two Perspectives, Those Who Are Born Here And Those Who Are Still Struggling To Fit In.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Digging to America'? A: The main theme of 'Digging to America' revolves around the exploration of identity and belonging in America, particularly through the experiences of immigrants and their interactions with American culture.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Digging to America'? A: The author of 'Digging to America' is Anne Tyler, an acclaimed novelist known for her deep character studies and exploration of family dynamics.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Digging to America'? A: 'Digging to America' falls under the genre of psychological fiction, focusing on the emotional and social complexities of its characters.
- Q: How many pages does 'Digging to America' have? A: 'Digging to America' has a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Digging to America' is available in hardcover binding, offering durability and a classic look.
- Q: When was 'Digging to America' published? A: 'Digging to America' was published on May 2, 2006.
- Q: Is 'Digging to America' a first edition? A: Yes, 'Digging to America' is a first edition, making it a valuable addition for collectors.
- Q: What are the main characters in 'Digging to America'? A: The main characters include Maryam Yazdan and the Donaldson family, who navigate their differing cultural backgrounds and the complexities of family connections.
- Q: What type of readers would enjoy 'Digging to America'? A: 'Digging to America' is ideal for readers interested in character-driven stories that explore themes of cultural identity, family, and the immigrant experience.
- Q: Can you describe the writing style of Anne Tyler in this book? A: Anne Tyler's writing style in 'Digging to America' is characterized by its subtle humor, rich descriptions, and deep psychological insights into her characters' lives.