![]() ![]() Tyler had already been a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1986 with The Accidental Tourist and won it in 1989 for Breathing Lessons. It was chosen by Time magazine as one of the ten best books of 1995. It is twenty-eight years since Ladder of Years was first published. And when her family catch up with her and ask her why she left, she cannot find a way to explain. ![]() Finding a niche in a small town, with hardly any money and possessions, Delia starts again. Ladder of Years is another fine character-led drama by Anne Tyler, one of my favourite authors. It is the story of Delia Grinstead who, in a moment of dissatisfaction with her life and relationships, goes for a walk on the beach and keeps on walking. ![]()
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