My Name is Lucy Barton

ISBN-10
0573708754
ISBN-13
9780573708756
Series
My Name is Lucy Barton
Category
Authorship
Pages
50
Language
English
Published
2020

Description

"Lucy Barton wakes after an operation to discover - much to her surprise - her mother at the foot of her bed. They haven't seen each other in years. During their days-long visit, Lucy tries to understand her past, works to come to terms with her family, and begins to find herself as a writer."--Page 4 of cover.

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