**The first novel in nearly a decade from Myla Goldberg, the award-winning,_New York Times_ bestselling author of _Bee Season_ --a compelling and wholly original story about a female photographer grappling with ambition and motherhood****,****a balancing act familiar to women of every generation****
Feast Your Eyes
โ Scribed by Myla Goldberg
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 186 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 150119786X
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โฆ Synopsis
The first novel in nearly a decade from Myla Goldberg, the award-winning,New York Times bestselling author of Bee Season --a compelling and wholly original story about a female photographer grappling with ambition and motherhood**,a balancing act familiar to women of every generation.**
Feast Your Eyes , framed as the catalogue notes from a photography show at the Museum of Modern Art, tells the life story of Lillian Preston: "America's Worst Mother, America's Bravest Mother, America's Worst Photographer, or America's Greatest Photographer, depending on who was talking." After discovering photography as a teenager through her high school's photo club, Lillian rejects her parents' expectations of college and marriage and moves to New York City in 1955. When a small gallery exhibits partially nude photographs of Lillian and her daughter Samantha, Lillian is arrested, thrust into the national spotlight, and targeted with an...
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