description: "A book that should join those few that every literate person will have to read."THE BOSTON GLOBEPearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. Ever since 1944 when her husband left her, she has raised her three very different children on her own. Now grown, they have gathered together--with anger, with hope, and with a beautiful, harsh, and dazzling story to tell....From the Paperback edition.
language: English
title: Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
titlecomplete: Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
genres: Fiction, Family, American, Literature, Adult, Classics, Novels, Contemporary, Adult Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 30223
places: Baltimore, Maryland
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, awardedAt: 378720000000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 378720000000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction (Hardcover)
publisher: Berkley