Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
Set against the sun-drenched backdrop of a Spanish coastal village, this novel delves into the complex relationship between a mother and daughter. Sofia, a young anthropologist, finds herself entangled in the web of her mother's mysterious and debilitating illness. As they seek treatment from an unconventional doctor, Sofia grapples with her own identity, desires, and the weight of familial obligations. The narrative explores themes of dependency, freedom, and the search for meaning amidst the enigmatic and often surreal landscape of human emotions.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 208-224
- Original Language
- English
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