Breathing Lessons

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**Title** **Breathing Lessons**
Cover of the 1989 paperback edition
Author	Anne Tyler
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Novel
Publisher	Knopf
Released	1988
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN	ISBN 0394572343

Breathing Lessons is a 1988 novel by American author Anne Tyler. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1989.

It describes joys and pains of the ordinary marriage of Ira and Maggie Morgan.

A Television movie based on the book was made in 1994. It was directed by John Erman, and starred James Garner and Joanne Woodward as Ira and Maggie Moran.

Preceded by Beloved by Toni Morrison	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1989	Succeeded by *The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love* by Oscar Hijuelos

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