![]() ![]() Her father was abusive and while her mother loved Lucy, she was unable to protect her or her siblings from their father's mercurial mood swings and violent nature. Growing up in a dysfunctional household, Lucy Barton had a difficult childhood. ![]() The novel was also adapted for the theatre by Rona Munro as a one-woman show, with an acclaimed 2018 London production starting Laura Linney which transferred to New York in January 2020. ![]() The book was also shortlisted for the 2018 International Dublin Literary Award. In July 2016, the novel was longlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize. The book details the complicated relationship between the titular Lucy Barton and her mother. The book was first published in the United States on Januthrough Random House. My Name is Lucy Barton is a 2016 New York Times bestselling novel and the fifth novel by the American writer Elizabeth Strout. ![]()
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