"A Patchwork Planet" is a first trade edition hardcover novel by Anne Tyler, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1998. This vintage book, part of the Borzoi Book series, is aimed at an adult audience and features a dust jacket. The narrative falls under the genre of fiction, with a general topic that resonates with readers of the 1990s era. With its compelling storytelling and author's talent for character development, this novel is sure to captivate and entertain fans of Anne Tyler's work.