Clock Dance

Resumen del libro

Willa Drake can count on one hand the defining moments of her life. In 1967, she is a schoolgirl coping with her mother's sudden disappearance. In 1977, she is a college coed considering a marriage proposal. In 1997, she is a young widow trying to piece her life back together. And in 2017, she yearns to be a grandmother but isn't sure she ever will be. Then, one day, Willa receives a startling phone call from a stranger. Without fully understanding why, she flies across the country to Baltimore to look after a young woman she's never met, her nine-year-old daughter, and their dog, Airplane. This impulsive decision will lead Willa into uncharted territory surrounded by eccentric neighbors who treat each other like family, she finds solace and fulfillment in unexpected places.

Biografía del autor

x{0026}lt;P x{0026}lt;B Anne Tylerx{0026}lt;/B , nacida en Minneapolis en 1941, es autora de numerosas novelas, entre la que destacan x{0026}lt;I Buscando a Calebx{0026}lt;/I (1975), x{0026}lt;I El tránsito de Morganx{0026}lt;/I (1980), x{0026}lt;I Reunión en el restaurante Nostalgiax{0026}lt;/I (PEN/Faulkner Award 1983, publicada por Lumen en 2012), x{0026}lt;I Ejercicios respiratoriosx{0026}lt;/I (Premio Pulitzer 1989), x{0026}lt;I El turista accidental x{0026}lt;/I (National Book Critics Circle Award 1986, que fue llevada a la gran pantalla), x{0026}lt;I Cuando éramos mayores x{0026}lt;/I (2001), x{0026}lt;I El matrimonio amateurx{0026}lt;/I (elegida por x{0026}lt;I The New York Times x{0026}lt;/I como uno de los libros más destacados de 2004), x{0026}lt;I Propios y extrañosx{0026}lt;/I (2006), x{0026}lt;I La brújula de Noé x{0026}lt;/I (2007), x{0026}lt;I El hombre que dijo adiós x{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2013), x{0026}lt;I El hilo azulx{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2016, elegida como mejor novela del mes por Amazon), x{0026}lt;I Corazón de vinagrex{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2017), x{0026}lt;I El baile del reloj x{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2019), x{0026}lt;I Una sala llena de corazones rotos x{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2021), y x{0026}lt;I Historia de una trenza x{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2022) y x{0026}lt;I Tres días de junio x{0026}lt;/I (Lumen, 2025). Es miembro de la American Academy of Art and Letters. Actualmente vive con su familia en Baltimore, donde están ambientadas casi todas sus obras.x{0026}lt;/P