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En una habitación de hospital en pleno centro de Manhattan, delante del iluminado edificio Chrysler, cuyo perfil se recorta al otro lado de la ventana, dos mujeres hablan sin descanso durante cinco días y cinco noches. Hace muchos años que no se ven, pero el flujo de su conversación parece capaz de detener el tiempo y silenciar el ruido ensordecedor de todo lo que no se dice. En esa habitación de hospital, durante cinco días y cinco noches, las dos mujeres son en realidad algo muy antiguo, peligroso e intenso: una madre y una hija que recuerdan lo mucho que se aman.
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Mothers and daughters, Fiction, Amerikanisches Englisch, Estrangement, Family Life, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2016-01-31, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Dysfunctional families, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Women, Convalescence, Large type books, Fiction, family life, Mothers and daughters, fiction, Fiction, family life, generalShowing 3 featured editions. View all 13 editions?
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"Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken for many years, comes to see her and a simple hospital visit becomes a portal to the most tender relationship of all--the one between mother and daughter"--
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