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Linh Ly Is Doing Just Fine

Hardback
Published : Tuesday 23 July 2024
ISBN : 9781639107896
Price : €33.92


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When twenty-seven-year-old Linh Lys recently divorced mother begins dating a coworker, Linh is determined to make sure he is worthy of her mother. Shes seen the kind of men her mother ends up with-she grew up watching her unreliable and volatile alcoholic father as her mother worked two jobs to make ends meet. Linh is certain that her mother cant do this on her own, but what begins as genuine worry quickly turns obsessive. Following her mother and spying on her dates becomes part of Linhs routine, especially after a university shooting at Linhs work that leaves her feeling adrift-at least her moms dating life gives her something to focus on. Linh doesnt exactly have a life of her own (dating or otherwise) and figures the best course of action is action-not how she handled the shooting: curl up in a ball and wait it out. Linh is slowly forced to reconcile the image of her mother from her childhood with the woman shes getting to know as an adult. Growing up Vietnamese in the mid



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