โ Scribed by Myla Goldberg
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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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**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****
**The first novel in nearly a decade from Myla Goldberg, the award-winning,_New York Times_ bestselling author of _Bee Season_ โa compelling and wholly original story about a female photographer grappling with ambition and motherhood** _*,_** *a balancing act familiar to women of every generation***
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 1999 BOOKER PRIZE Uma, the plain, spinster daughter of a close-knit Indian family, is trapped at home, smothered by her overbearing parents and their traditions, unlike her ambitious younger sister Aruna, who brings off a 'good' marriage, and brother Arun, the disappointing son