The Tin Can Tree
Author: Anne Tyler
Read Pulitzer Prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Anne Tyler’s classic exploration of the impact of grief on a family.When young Janie Pike dies in a tragic accident, she leaves behind a family numbed with grief and torn with guilt and recrimination. In this compassionate and haunting novel Anne Tyler explores how each member of the family learns to face the fut….Read More
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