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Sto caricando le informazioni... I Never Told Youdi Bernie Brown
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Small-town dress shop owner Annas daughter Katya leaves home for art school in September 1965. After that, nothing in their loving and devoted relationship is ever quite the same.Anna and her long-time lover Dave, who is married, first enjoy the freedom of Katyas absence until some threatening exposures move Anna to initiate a break-up. Her biggest fear is that Katya will learn of the affair. Away at art school, Katya is both thrilled and distressed by her attraction to fellow art student Paulette. Nothing in her protected small-town childhood has prepared her for being attracted to another girl. When they get to know each other in irresistible and frightening ways, Katyas biggest fear is that her mother will find out.Inevitably, the worst happens and mother and daughter learn each others secrets. Both react with hurt and anger and a desire never to see each other again. Can they regain their former devotion to one another or are they doomed to live out their lives bitter and unforgiving?". Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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Anna and her daughter Katya live in a small town in Iowa where Anna owns a dress shop. It's just been the two of them for years and they are best friends. Anna is sad when Katya moves to Chicago to go to college but realizes that its part of growing up. At the same time, Anna is also excited to know that she'll be able to spend more time with Dave, her married love. They've had to sneak around for years because she didn't want her daughter to know. Katya soon has secrets of her own when she finds herself attracted to girls and her biggest fear is that her mother will find out and hate her. When the inevitable happens and they find out each other's secrets, they both claim that they never want to see each other again. Can they become a loving mom and daughter again or will their bitterness and hurt totally end their relationship with each other?
This is a beautifully written novel about family and love; betrayal and forgiveness. This was a thought provoking book that is as applicable today as it was in the 1960s - people are still trying to be who they are without guilt and without prejudice. ( )