A deeply intimate psychological portrait of a young woman\'s tragic childhood, her reinvention as a successful young artist in the literary circles of 1950s New York City, and her struggle to understand and overcome the trauma of her past.
A college scholarship offers escape, taking her to New York City, where she makes a name for herself in a.
Growing up in the confines of Innisfail, a bleak town in upstate New York, bright and curious Marya endures abandonment, betrayal, and loneliness.
A deeply intimate psychological portrait of a young woman\'s tragic childhood, her reinvention as a successful young artist in the literary circles of 1950s New York City, and her struggle to understand and overcome the trauma of her past