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The story hour, a novel, Thrity Umrigar

Label
The story hour, a novel, Thrity Umrigar
Language
eng
Form of composition
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The story hour
Medium
sound recording
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Oclc number
884366013
Responsibility statement
Thrity Umrigar
Sub title
a novel
Summary
An experienced psychologist, Maggie carefully maintains emotional distance from her patients. But when she meets a young Indian woman who tried to kill herself, her professional detachment disintegrates. Cut off from her family in India, Lakshmi is desperately lonely and trapped in a loveless marriage. Moved by her plight, Maggie treats Lakshmi in her home office for free, quickly realizing that the despondent woman doesn't need a shrink; she needs a friend
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