Elisabeth's Daughter, by Marianne Fredriksson (used)

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Elisabeth's Daughter is a novel by Marianne Fredriksson. Katarina Elg prizes her independence. When she becomes pregnant she decides to keep the baby, and her lover reacts violently, convinced she is trying to trap him. Remembering how she watched her own mother being abused, Katarina wonders whether violence can be passed down — even among victims. She goes to her mother, and the two women begin to open up to each other as they confront their shared past.