About my daughter

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This book is a delicately written novel about motherhood. The mother in this story lives her life for her daughter, working diligently in a nursing home and holding many expectations for her. However, her daughter feels she never listens to her and brings home her partner, a woman who is also a woman, forcing her mother to confront her daughter's sexual tendencies, which she has always been reluctant to accept. But when the patient she cared for develops dementia, becoming a burden no one wants to shoulder, the mother, in this increasingly unfamiliar patient, sees her own loneliness and death in old age. For the first time, the mother encounters the invisible "wall of the heart" between her and her daughter, and begins to wonder if there are other possibilities for happiness for both mother and daughter, besides endlessly waiting for an apology or comfort...

2022-10-01

广西师范大学出版社

One-page folio

217

9787559851987