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LUCY BY THE SEA - ELIZABETH STROUT GEBUNDEN

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a
poignant  pitch-perfect novel about a divorced couple stuck together during lockdown—and the
love  loss  despair  and hope that animate us even as the world seems to be falling
apart.Strout’s understanding of the human condition is capacious.”—NPRONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF
THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review  The New Yorker  Oprah Daily  Entertainment Weekly 
San Francisco Chronicle  NPR  Time  The Washington Post  The Christian Science Monitor 
PopSugar  She ReadsWith her trademark spare  crystalline prose—a voice infused with intimate 
fragile  desperate humanness” (The Washington Post)—Elizabeth Strout turns her exquisitely
tuned eye to the inner workings of the human heart  following the indomitable heroine of My
Name Is Lucy Barton through the early days of the pandemic.As a panicked world goes into
lockdown  Lucy Barton is uprooted from her life in Manhattan and bundled away to a small town
in Maine by her ex-husband and on-again  off-again friend  William. For the next several months
it’s just Lucy  William  and their complex past together in a little house nestled against the
moody  swirling sea.Rich with empathy and emotion  Lucy by the Sea vividly captures the fear
and struggles that come with isolation  as well as the hope  peace  and possibilities that
those long  quiet days can inspire. At the heart of this story are the deep human connections
that unite us even when we’re apart—the pain of a beloved daughter’s suffering  the emptiness
that comes from the death of a loved one  the promise of a new friendship  and the comfort of
an old  enduring love.Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize

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