by A. M. Homes · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781847087270
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«In a Country of Mothers» is the psychological suspense novel by A. M. Homes, published by Granta Books in paperback (288 pages, in English).
Jody Goodman goes to therapy with Claire Roth, an established psychotherapist, to talk about her career and relationships. Claire, who gave a son up for adoption, focuses the sessions on Jody's origins, whose age matches that of the child she lost. The relationship becomes so intense and ambiguous that it is unclear who needs whom more.
Work classified as psychological fiction and suspense; originally published in 1993, this paperback edition from Granta Books is from 2013.
For readers of psychological fiction and suspense that address adoption and the limits of the therapeutic relationship.
Amy M. Homes is an American writer best known for her controversial novels and unusual short stories, which feature extreme situations and characters. Notably, her novel The End of Alice (1996) is about a convicted child molester and murderer.
