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A new e book by Pulitzer Award winner Elizabeth Strout is cause for special event. Her best-selling books, including Olive Kitteridge andThe Burgess Kids, have illuminated our most sensitive interactions. Now, in My Name Is Lucy Barton, this amazing writer shows what sort of simple clinic visit becomes a portal to the most sensitive relationship of all - the one between mother and daughter. Lucy Barton is recovering gradually from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken for many years, comes to see her. Gentle gossip about people from Lucy's youth in Amgash, Illinois, seems to reconnect them, but just below the surface rest the tension and longing which may have informed every part of Lucy's life: her get away from from her stressed family, her desire to become writer, her relationship, her love on her behalf two daughters. Knitting this powerful narrative along is the brilliant storytelling tone of Lucy herself: keenly observant, deeply real human, and truly remarkable.
