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Lucy Barton

Questa serie si addentra profondamente nella psiche umana, esplorando le complessità delle relazioni, in particolare quelle tra madri e figlie. La narrazione segue il percorso della protagonista mentre affronta ricordi traumatici di un'infanzia difficile e cerca la propria identità. Attraverso una narrazione introspettiva e toccante, la serie esamina temi come il perdono, l'amore e la ricerca incessante della verità nella vita e nell'arte.

Lucy by the Sea
Anything Is Possible
My name is Lucy Barton
Oh William! :

Ordine di lettura consigliato

  1. 1

    Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken for many years, comes to see her and a simple hospital visit becomes a portal to the most tender relationship of all--the one between mother and daughter.

    My name is Lucy Barton
  2. 2

    Short story collection Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion through the intimate dramas of people struggling to understand themselves and others. Here are two sisters: one trades self-respect for a wealthy husband while the other finds in the pages of a book a kindred spirit who changes her life. The janitor at the local school has his faith tested in an encounter with an isolated man he has come to help; a grown daughter longs for mother love even as she comes to accept her mother’s happiness in a foreign country; and the adult Lucy Barton (the heroine of My Name Is Lucy Barton) returns to visit her siblings after seventeen years of absence.

    Anything Is Possible
  3. 3

    Lucy Barton is a writer, but her ex-husband, William, remains a hard man to read. So Lucy is both surprised and not surprised when William asks her to join him on a trip to investigate a recently uncovered family secret

    Oh William! :
  4. 4

    As a panicked world goes into lockdown in March 2020, Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled away to a small town in Maine by her ex-husband and on-again, off-again friend, William. She expected to be back in a week or two. Weeks turn into moths, and it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past together in a little house nestled against the moody, swirling sea

    Lucy by the Sea