Adrienne Celt

The Daughters: A Novel

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ISBN 13:: 9781631490453
author:: Adrienne Celt
format:: HardBack
publisher:: Liveright
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 272
Dimensions:: 15.2 x 2.8 x 21.8 cm
Genre:: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
Condition:: New
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The Daughters: A Novel by Adrienne Celt In this captivating debut, a world-class soprano seeks to reclaim her voice from a curse that has haunted her family for generations. Lulu's life is marked by the absence of her mother, a sultry and elusive jazz singer who vanished in the face of her daughter's superior talent. A complex web of love, hope, and sacrifice binds Lulu to her family's past, as she grapples with the weight of her own destiny. Drawing on Polish mythology, Celt weaves a rich narrative that explores the physicality of motherhood and music, infusing The Daughters with a sensual and precise prose. With incisive insight, Celt delves into the intricate relationships between mothers and daughters, revealing the essential costs exacted by each generation. A mesmerizing tale of love, loss, and redemption, The Daughters is a virtuosic novel that will resonate with readers.

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