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Reviewed on May 12, 2023 | Fiction
Delury (The Balcony) uses her protagonist to represent the frustrations that burden women whose desires are at odds with their roles as mothers. Filtered through the fierce love of a mother for her child, the book compassionately represents the messes people create and scramble to fix. Forty-year-old garden historian Maud wants a divorce; she separates from her husband by taking a garden rest...Log In or Sign Up to Read More