The Accidental Tourist
About this book
Meet Macon Leary—a travel writer who hates both travel and strangeness. Grounded by loneliness, comfort, and a somewhat odd domestic life, Macon is about to embark on a surprising new journey. It's called love—and it arrives in the unlikely shape of a fuzzy-haired dog-obedience trainer who promises to turn the Accidental Tourist into a happy traveler...
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 110129 readers · 358 pages · ≈ 6 h 38 m · Light
How long does it take to read The Accidental Tourist?
About ≈ 6 h 38 m — 358 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Accidental Tourist?
358 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Accidental Tourist?
It sits on the Psychology, Fiction shelves.
Has The Accidental Tourist been made into a movie or TV show?
Yes — screen adaptations include The Accidental Tourist (1989), The Accidental Tourist (1988).
Is The Accidental Tourist in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Where does The Accidental Tourist take place?
It is set in Baltimore (Md.), Maryland, Baltimore.
Who wrote The Accidental Tourist?
Anne Tyler (1941–0).
“They were supposed to stay at the beach a week, but neither of them had the heart for it and they decided to come back early.”