<p><b><i>Friday August 15th, 1997</i></b><b>. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families.</b><br><br>Every year, on the anniversary of ''Arrival Day'' the two families celebrate together, with more and more elaborately competitive parties, as little Susan and Jin-ho take roots and become American.<br><br><b>**ANNE TYLER HAS SOLD OVER 8 MILLION BOOKS WORLDWIDE**</b><br><br><b>''Anne Tyler takes the ordinary, the small, and makes them sing'' Rachel Joyce<br><br>''She knows all the secrets of the human heart'' Monica Ali </b><br><br><b>''A masterly author'' Sebastian Faulks</b><br><br><b>''I love Anne Tyler. I''ve read every single book she''s written'' Jacqueline Wilson</b></p>