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Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler









Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

Cody and Ruth tell Ezra Ezra is devastated.

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

Cody becomes obsessed with Ruth and tries to seduce her. Ezra begins dating Ruth Spivey, a chef from a rural area. He buys a 40-acre farm in upstate Baltimore, planning to move there and start a family. Cody becomes a successful businessman in New York. Before she dies, she tells him to change the name of the restaurant Ezra renames it the Homesick Restaurant.Ĭody has always resented Ezra all of Cody’s girlfriends have seemed inordinately interested in his brother. On seeing the changes, she is devastated. Ezra is running the restaurant on his own, and he begins to make minor changes that gradually become major renovations. Scarlatti contracts cancer Jenny’s marriage fails Jenny speaks to Josiah again at Ezra’s restaurant, and Pearl becomes enraged. Jenny moves to Paulham with Harley to attend medical school. At a family dinner, Ezra announces that he is a full partner in Scarlatti’s restaurant. Jenny goes to college and meets a genius named Harley, who proposes to her Jenny accepts. Ezra is discharged from the army for sleepwalking. Jenny visits Josiah’s home, stays for dinner, and-when he walks her home-he kisses her. Scarlatti, the owner of a restaurant where Ezra worked, and Josiah, a large boy with learning difficulties. Ezra is drafted into the army, and Jenny agrees to visit various people on his behalf: Mrs. Jenny Tull, the youngest child, wants to be a doctor. Cody plays mean-spirited pranks on Ezra, whom he believes is Pearl’s favorite child Cody resents this. Cody accidentally shot his mother with an arrow and blamed his brother, Ezra Tull. Pearl’s oldest son, Cody Tull, remembers when his father bought an archery set. Pearl raises the children, becoming increasingly isolated and ill-tempered. In 1944, Beck leaves and Pearl never sees him again. Beck transferred frequently for his work and Pearl followed, eventually giving birth to three children. Aged 30, she married a salesman named Beck Tull. Pearl Tull lies in her bed, aware that she is close to death.











Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler