New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. First printing, hardcover, SIGNED by the author on the title page. Slight bumping to the spine ends, still a tight fine copy in a fine unflawed dust jacket which is now protected in an archival cover.

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Back When We Were Grownups is a 2001 novel written by Anne Tyler in memory of her husband, who died in 1997. Tyler's 15th novel, set in Baltimore, Maryland like most of her work, opens with the sentence, "Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person. " The woman in question is Rebecca Davitch, a 53-year-old widow, mother, grandmother, and proprietor of a party and catering business run from her home called Open Arms.

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Bookseller: Books Again, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3193
Title: Back When We Were Grownups
Author: Tyler, Anne
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0375412530
ISBN 13: 9780375412530
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2001

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