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Originally Posted by Bookpossum
The Accidental Tourist was the first one I read, after seeing the film - I hadn't come across her before that. Then I just got all of her books and read them. Hard to recommend one over another and I think kenny's list is a good one. I just recently read The Beginner's Goodbye which I think is her most recent book, and loved it, but I find it really hard to single out one book over the others. Each one stands alone, so it really doesn't matter which one you start with.
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I heard about her through Robert J. Ray's book "The Weekend Novelist" which used examples from "The Accidental Tourist" among other authors (including Hemingway) in showing how to write a novel in 52 weeks.