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My Name Is Lucy Barton

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My Name Is Lucy Barton

Amgash Book 1

Book 1 of the Amgash series.While recovering from an operation in a New York hospital, a writer is visited by her estranged mother. Their simple gossip about people from home reveals the deep love and tension of their bond, as well as the poverty and abuse of the childhood the writer tried to escape.

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Published 2016
Part of the Amgash series as book 1.

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While recovering from an operation in a New York hospital, a writer is visited by her estranged mother. Their simple gossip about people from home reveals the deep love and tension of their bond, as well as the poverty and abuse of the childhood the writer tried to escape.

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My Name Is Lucy Barton was published in 2016.