Arlington Park av Rachel Cusk

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<p><b>A <i>Sunday Times </i>(London) Top 100 Novel of the Twenty-First Century<br></b><br><b>¿No one has written better about what, I suppose, is generally known as female experience . . . All of it is familiar from life but not (thus far) from literature. Everything about <i>Arlington</i><i>Park</i> is original and fearless.¿ ¿Francine Prose, <i>Bookforum</i></b><br><br>Set over the course of one rainy day in an ordinary English suburb, <i>Arlington</i><i> Park</i> is a viciously funny portrait of a group of young mothers, each bound to their families, each straining for some kind of independence: Juliet, enraged at the victory of men over women in family life; Amanda, warding off thoughts of death with obsessive housework; Solly, about to give birth to her fourth child; Maisie, struggling to accept provincial life; and Christine, the optimist and host of a dinner party where the neighbors come together.<br><br>Penetrating and empathetic, Rachel Cusk''s <i>Arlington Park</i> is ¿a dom