Friday August 15th, 1997**. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families.**

Every year, on the anniversary of 'Arrival Day' the two families celebrate together, with more and more elaborately competitive parties, as little Susan and Jin-ho take roots and become American.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE

ANNE TYLER HAS SOLD OVER 1 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE

**'One of my favourite authors' Liane Moriarty

'She spins gold' Elizabeth Buchan

'Anne Tyler has no peer' Anita Shreve

'A masterly author' Sebastian Faulks**

Vorwort
From the Pulitzer prize-winning Sunday Times bestseller Anne Tyler. Digging to America is now re-jacketed along with the rest of Tyler's books in striking new backlist style

Autorentext

Anne Tyler

Zusammenfassung
Friday August 15th, 1997. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families. Every year, on the anniversary of 'Arrival Day' the two families celebrate together, with more and more elaborately competitive parties, as little Susan and Jin-ho take roots and become American.SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE ANNE TYLER HAS SOLD OVER 1 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE 'One of my favourite authors' Liane Moriarty 'She spins gold' Elizabeth Buchan 'Anne Tyler has no peer' Anita Shreve 'A masterly author' Sebastian Faulks