Back When We Were Grownups

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Back When We Were Grownups is a 2001 novel by Anne Tyler that follows a middle-aged woman who unexpectedly reexamines the life she has built and the person she has become.

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instanceOf literary work
novel
adaptationDirector Ron Underwood
adaptationNetwork Hallmark Hall of Fame
adaptationReleaseYear 2004
adaptationStar Blythe Danner
Faye Dunaway
Peter Riegert
adaptationType television film
author Anne Tyler
countryOfOrigin United States
followedBy The Amateur Marriage
follows a middle-aged woman reexamining her life
genre contemporary fiction
domestic fiction
psychological fiction
hasAdaptation Back When We Were Grownups (film)
hasForm hardcover edition
paperback edition
hasSubject families
self-realization
women
literaryAwardNomination Orange Prize for Fiction longlist
literaryPeriod 21st-century American literature
mainCharacter Rebecca Davitch
medium print
narrativePerspective third-person narration
originalLanguage English
partOf Anne Tyler bibliography
precededBy The Amateur Marriage
protagonist Rebecca Davitch
publicationDate 2001
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
settingCountry United States
settingLocation Baltimore, Maryland
targetAudience adult readers
theme family relationships
identity
middle age
regret
second chances
self-discovery

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Anne Tyler notableWork Back When We Were Grownups
Back When We Were Grownups hasAdaptation Back When We Were Grownups (film)
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