Original title A Slipping-Down Life Language English Published in English 1970 Followed by The Clock Winder Publisher Alfred A. Knopf | Country United States Publication date 1970 Originally published 1970 Genre Novel ISBN 9780394445731 | |
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Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback) Similar Anne Tyler books, Novels | ||
A Slipping-Down Life is a 1970 novel by Anne Tyler.
Plot summary
Evie Decker is a shy, slightly plump teenager, lonely and silent. But her quiet life is shattered when she hears the voice of Drumstrings Casey on the radio and becomes instantly attracted to him. She manages to meet him, bursting out of her lonely shell—and into the attentive gaze of the intangible man who becomes all too real....
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