A Goodreads user asked this question about My Name Is Lucy Barton (Amgash, #1):
Is the reader supposed to know what in particular has kept lucy away? She makes allusions but I'm not quite sure what conclusion reader should draw
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debra why apparently? The only thing was hand on back of head. Don't know how you got to walking around masturbating. ...more
Apr 13, 2018 05:12PM · flag
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Sidna Someone told Lucy about a man who walked around his house masturbating and it brought back memories of what "it" was in her house. She had never heard ...more
Apr 14, 2018 01:27PM · flag
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Lauren Davis Lucy's father could not accept that she married a German ...more
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