The book of V. a novel

"Lily is a mother and a daughter. And a second wife. And a writer, maybe? Or she was going to be, before she had children. Now, in her rented Brooklyn apartment, she's grappling with her sexual and intellectual desires while also trying to manage her roles as a mother and a wife. Vivian Barr seems t...

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Main Author: Solomon, Anna (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
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