by Anne Tyler · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788499087344
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«La brújula de Noé» is the novel by Anne Tyler, published by Debolsillo in paperback format (256 pages, in Spanish).
Liam Pennywell, a sexagenarian teacher who has just lost his job, decides to move to a simpler apartment to start a new chapter. On the first night, an incident takes him to hospital without him remembering what happened; determined to recover those lost hours, he seeks someone who can remember for him, while his daughters watch with scepticism. The novel explores second chances and the small revelations of everyday life.
Novel originally published in English as Noah's Compass. The cover of this edition includes the mention «Ganadora del Premio Pulitzer».
For readers of contemporary fiction who enjoy everyday stories about characters in transition.
Anne Tyler is an American novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She has published twenty-five novels, including Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (1982), The Accidental Tourist (1985), and Breathing Lessons (1988). All three were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, and Breathing Lessons won the prize in 1989. She has also won the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize, the Ambassador Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In 2012 she was awarded The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence. Tyler's twentieth novel, A Spool of Blue Thread, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2015, and Redhead By the Side of the Road was longlisted for the same award in 2020.
