Description
Discover the poignant narrative of 'My Name Is Lucy Barton,' a powerful B-format paperback exploring the intricate bonds between mothers and daughters. This gripping 2016 release by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout delves deep into the heart of family dynamics, chronicling Lucy's painful yet transformative visit in the hospital after years of separation from her mother. As Lucy confronts her impoverished childhood, she navigates the complexities of her current life in New York, where the facade of a perfect marriage begins to unravel. With 208 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this book skillfully evokes the emotional turmoil and resilience that accompany human relationships. Ideal for fans of literary fiction, this touching story resonates with anyone who has grappled with familial ties and personal aspirations. Whether you’re looking to enrich your reading list or seek a heartfelt gift for loved ones, 'My Name Is Lucy Barton' is a must-have addition. Order now and immerse yourself in this unforgettable tale that celebrates love, memory, and the horizon of hope. Delivery is swift and reliable, ensuring you receive this cherished title without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241248782
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 208
Description:
A heart-wrenching story of mothers and daughters from the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge.
A mother comes to visit her daughter in hospital after having not seen her in many years. Her unexpected visit forces Lucy to confront her past, uncovering long-buried memories of a profoundly impoverished childhood; and her present, as the fa ade of her new life in New York begins to crumble, awakening her to the reality of her faltering marriage and her unsteady journey towards becoming a writer.
From Lucy's hospital bed, we are drawn ever more deeply into the emotional complexity of family life, the inescapable power of the past, and the memories - however painful - that bind a family together.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241248782
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 208
Description:
A heart-wrenching story of mothers and daughters from the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge.
A mother comes to visit her daughter in hospital after having not seen her in many years. Her unexpected visit forces Lucy to confront her past, uncovering long-buried memories of a profoundly impoverished childhood; and her present, as the fa ade of her new life in New York begins to crumble, awakening her to the reality of her faltering marriage and her unsteady journey towards becoming a writer.
From Lucy's hospital bed, we are drawn ever more deeply into the emotional complexity of family life, the inescapable power of the past, and the memories - however painful - that bind a family together.