Daughter av Claudia Dey

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<p><b>A Must-Read: <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>Elle</i>, <i>Literary Hub</i>, <i>The Millions</i>, <i>The Globe and Mail</i>, and CBC</b><br><b>A Finalist for the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction</b><br><br><b>¿[A] darkly glittering tale . . . Beautiful and piercing.¿ </b><b>¿<i>The New York Times Book Review</i></b><br><br><b>In Claudia Dey¿s <i>Daughter</i>,</b><b> a woman long caught in her father¿s web strives to make a life¿and art¿of her own.</b><br><br><i>To be loved by your father is to be loved by God.<br></i><br>So says Mona Dean¿playwright, actress, and daughter of a man famous for one great novel, a man whose needs and insecurities exert an inescapable pull and exact an immeasurable toll on the women of his family: Mona, her sister, her half sister, their mothers. His infidelity destroyed Mona¿s childhood, setting her in opposition to a stepmother who, though equally damaged, disdains her for being broken. Then, just as Mona is settling into her life as an adult and a fled