The Youngest Science

图书标准信息

• 作者 Lewis Thomas 著
• 出版社 Penguin
• 出版时间 1995-05
• ISBN 9780140243277
• 定价 118.20元
• 装帧 其他
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Alyricaldebutthatexploresthecomplexitiesofmother-daughterrelationshipsandlong-buriedsecretsfrompost-warEuropetomodern-dayLondon.Attwenty-five,Susieisallgrownup,workingajobthatpaysthebillsandlivingwithherlong-termboyfriendintheirownapartment-betteryet,she'shoursawayfromherchildhoodhome.Buthermother'ssuddencancerdiagnosisforcesSusietoreconcileadaughter'smemoriesofhermotherwiththerealityofawomanapproachingdeath.Determinedtounderstandtheunexplainedsilencesbetweenhermotherandgrandmotherbeforeit'stoolate,Susieconfrontsthesecretsthathavebecomeembeddedinherfamily'spast.Betweenstoriesofbetrayalsandbirthsemergesanengagingnarrativethatexploreswomen'sdisparaterolesofmother,lover,andindependentspirit;andwhathappenstothegenerationsofwomenwhoareallthree.

【作者简介】

SoniaLambertlivesinLondon,England,withherhusbandandtwoyoungchildren.Shehasworkedasaresearcherandinformationofficer,andhasalsowrittenshortstoriesforBBCRadio.