A Slipping Down Life

By: Anne Tyler

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Paperback | 4 May 2023 | Edition Number 1

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In a small Southern town teenager Evie Decker becomes obsessed with local rock singer Bertram 'Drumstrings' Casey, and decides to take her life into her own hands. When she carves his name on her forehead their two lives become unforgettably entwined in this remarkable novel.

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