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bluethread

Scientific Name: Burmannia ledermannii

Family: Burmanniaceae

Category: Monocot

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A Spool of Blue Thread

"A Spool of Blue Thread" is a novel by Anne Tyler, focusing on the Whitshank family in Baltimore and spanning three generations.

Summary

  • The story revolves around the Whitshank family and their house in suburban Baltimore.
  • It explores three generations of the family, covering approximately seven decades of the 20th century up to 2012.
  • The novel examines themes of family stories, memories, and domestic life.

Distribution and Setting

  • The story is primarily set in Baltimore, Maryland.

Additional Details

  • "A Spool of Blue Thread" is Anne Tyler's 20th novel.
  • The novel was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Baileys Women's Fiction Prize.