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Tyler grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina , graduated from Duke University and completed graduate work in Russia n studies at Columbia University in New York City . Her eleventh novel, '' Breathing Lessons '', received the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 . '' The Accidental Tourist '' was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1985 . Tyler is adept at creating vivid, memorable characters with whom her readers can easily identify. She addresses issues and describes situations common to everyone. In 1963, Tyler married Iran ian Psychiatrist and novelist Taghi Mohammad Modarressi, with whom she had two daughters, Tezh and Mitra. Modarressi died in 1997. She does not do face-to-face interviews, book tours, or other public appearances, although she has done a few email interviews. BIBLIOGRAPHY Novels
Short stories Although Tyler's short stories have been published in '' The New Yorker '', '' The Saturday Evening Post '', '' Redbook '', '' McCall's '', and '' Harper's '', they have not been published as a collection. Film adaptations
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