Breathing Lessons

Breathing Lessons

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name = Breathing Lessons
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image_caption = Cover of the 1989 paperback edition
author = Anne Tyler
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country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Novel
publisher = Knopf
release_date = 1988
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 336
isbn = ISBN 0394572343
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"Breathing Lessons" is a 1988 novel by American author Anne Tyler. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1989.

It describes joys and pains of the ordinary marriage of Ira and Maggie Moran.

Adaptations

A Television movie based on the book was made in 1994. It was directed by John Erman, and starred James Garner and Joanne Woodward as Ira and Maggie Moran.

External links

*imdb title|id=0109335|title=Breathing Lessons
* [http://www.pprize.com/BookDetail.php?bk=71 Photos of the first edition of Breathing Lessons]


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