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Amy and Isabelle is her first novel.Items in order will be sent as soon as they arrive in the warehouse. Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker and many other She has been teaching literature and writing at ManhattanĬommunity College for ten years and has also taught writing at The New Inventiveness that is the mark of a true storyteller." - TheĮlizabeth Strout now lives in New York City with her husband andĭaughter. "Amy and Isabelle is an impressive debut.with an expansiveness and "Stunning.Every once in a while, a novel comes along that plungesĭeep into your psyche, leaving you breathless.This year that novel isĪmy and Isabelle." - San Francisco Chronicle Ruthless intimacy, revealing a strange and startling place." - The New York Times Book Review "One of those rare, invigorating books that take an apparently familiar world and peer into it with Witty and often profound,Īmy and Isabelle confirms Elizabeth Strout as a powerful new talent. Of a missing child to the trials of Fat Bev, the community peacemaker. And as Amy seeks comfortĮlsewhere, she discovers the fragility of human happiness through other dramas, from the horror Shirley Falls, intensifying her shame about her own secret past. The steamed-up windows of a car with her math teacher, the vast and icyĭistance between mother and daughter becomes unbridgeable.Īs news of the scandal reaches every ear, it is Isabelle who suffers from the harsh judgment of
Sleeping, and working side by side in the gossip-ridden mill town of Mix of love and loathing exchanged in their every glance. In most ways, Isabelle and Amy are like any mother and her 16-year-old daughter, a fierce In her stunning first novel, Amy and Isabelle, Elizabeth Strout evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother-and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets. Discuss the book and movie on Ī 2001 OPRAH WINFREY PRESENTS Movie on ABC."Strout's insights into the complex psychology bewteen result in a poignant tale about two coming of age." - Time
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