And just when it appears things can't get any worse, Amy's sexuality begins to unfold, causing a vast and icy rift between mother and daughter that will remain unbridgeable unless Isabelle examines her own secretive and shameful past.Ī Reader's Guide is included in the paperback edition of this powerful first novel by the author who brought Olive Kitteridge to millions of readers. Elizabeth Strout’s first novel, Amy and Isabelle, is about desires, disappointments, and secrets and features a single mother, Isabelle Goodrow, and her sixteen-year-old daughter Amy.
That they eat, sleep, and work side by side in the gossip-ridden mill town of Shirley Falls-a location fans of Strout will recognize from her critically acclaimed novel, The Burgess Boys-only increases the tension. In most ways, Isabelle and Amy are like any mother and her 16-year-old daughter, a fierce mix of love and loathing exchanged in their every glance. Pulitzer Prize winning author Elizabeth Strout’s bestselling and award winning debut, Amy and Isabelle adapted for television by Oprah Winfrey evokes a teenager's alienation from her. Read 2,553 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Comprar el libro Amy e Isabelle de Elizabeth Strout, Editorial Seix Barral (9788432232367) con ENVÍO GRATIS desde 18 en nuestra librería online Ver opiniones, resumen, sinopsis. Amy and Isabelle Amy and Isabelle: Strout, Elizabeth, Strout, E.: 9780375404962: : Books Skip to main content. Pulitzer Prize winning author Elizabeth Strout’s bestselling and award winning debut, Amy and Isabelle-adapted for television by Oprah Winfrey- evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother-and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets. Amy and Isabelle Strout, Elizabeth, Strout, E.
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