The fundamental work of the famous French psychoanalysts K. Elyacheff and N. Einish comprehensively covers the eternal problems of family relationships and, first of all, all aspects and subtleties of the relationship between mothers and daughters, analyzing them using examples of classical and modern literature (works by O. Balzac, G. Flaubert, G. de Maupassant, L. Tolstoy, V. Nabokov, A. Maurois, F. Sagan and many others), as well as such famous films as “The Most Beautiful”, “Autumn Sonata”, “The Piano”, “Secrets and Lies”, “Sharp Heels”, “The Pianist”, etc. The publication is addressed not only to psychologists and psychoanalysts, but also to specialists in the field of literature, theater and cinema, as well as any reader who is interested in the psychology and culture of human relations.< /p>