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Amy and Isabelle, also stylized as Amy & Isabelle, is the 1998 debut novel by the American author Elizabeth Strout. The novel was first published in hardback on December 29, 1998 through Random House and is set in the fictional town of Shirley Falls, a location that Strout would revisit in her 2013 novel The Burgess Boys.
- Elizabeth Strout
- 1998
For reading groups and individual readers, discussion questions on Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout's stunning first novel, Amy and Isabelle . Set in the fictional town of Shirley Falls, Maine, it evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother — and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets.
Feb 1, 2000 · Pulitzer Prize winning author Elizabeth Strout’s bestselling and award winning debut, Amy and Isabelle —adapted for television by Oprah Winfrey— evokes a teenager's alienation from her...
- Elizabeth Strout
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2000
- reprint
Read an excerpt from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout's stunning first novel, Amy and Isabelle. Set in the fictional town of Shirley Falls, Maine, it evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother — and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets.
In her stunning first novel, Amy and Isabelle, Elizabeth Strout evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother—and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets.
Jul 1, 1998 · Pulitzer Prize winning author Elizabeth Strout’s bestselling and award winning debut, Amy and Isabelle—adapted for television by Oprah Winfrey— evokes a teenager's alienation from her distant mother—and a parent's rage at the discovery of her daughter's sexual secrets.
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In most ways, Isabelle and Amy are like any mother and her 16-year-old daughter, a fierce mix of love and loathing exchanged in their every glance. That they eat, sleep, and work side by side in the gossip-ridden mill town of Shirley Falls—a location fans of Strout will recognize from her critically acclaimed novel, The Burgess Boys —only ...
