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  A Slipping-Down Life (Paperback) By (author) Anne Tyler

  

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  Short Description for A Slipping-Down LifeEvie Decker is a shy, slightly plump teenager with a distant father and hours and hours of silence to fill. Then one night she hears local rock singer Drumstrings Casey on the radio—and becomes instantly attracted to his cool, motionless voice. Evie learns that Drumstrings frequently plays at a dingy roadhouse called The Unicorn. So she goes there and, with an uncharacteristically bold gesture, bu...
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  • Publisher: Ballantine Books Inc.
  • Published: 27 April 2004
  • Format: Paperback 192 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Sagas
  • ISBN 13: 9780345478146 ISBN 10: 0345478142
  • Sales rank: 241,436

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Full description for A Slipping-Down Life

• Evie Decker is a shy, slightly plump teenager with a distant father and hours and hours of silence to fill. Then one night she hears local rock singer Drumstrings Casey on the radio—and becomes instantly attracted to his cool, motionless voice. Evie learns that Drumstrings frequently plays at a dingy roadhouse called The Unicorn. So she goes there and, with an uncharacteristically bold gesture, bursts out of her lonely shell—and into the attentive gaze of an intangible man who becomes all too real. . . .