by Elizabeth Strout · Edicions de 1984, S. L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415835844
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«Em dic Lucy Barton» is the novel by Elizabeth Strout, published by Edicions de 1984 in paperback (224 pages, in Catalan).
Lucy Barton is hospitalized after an appendix operation and receives a visit from her mother, whom she had not spoken to for years. The conversations during the nights of convalescence, centered on Lucy's childhood in a town in Illinois, reveal family tensions, loneliness, her ambition to be a writer and a marriage in crisis.
Translation by Esther Tallada Seco. First installment of the Amgash series by Elizabeth Strout. Mirmanda collection, number 150.
Recommended for readers of contemporary literary fiction seeking an intimate novel about the mother-daughter relationship and family memory.
Elizabeth Strout is an American novelist and author. She is widely known for her works in literary fiction and her descriptive characterization. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine, and her experiences in her youth served as inspiration for her novels—the fictional "Shirley Falls, Maine" is the setting of four of her ten novels.
