οΏ½I used to think the world divided between those who have children and those who donοΏ½t; now I think it divides between those whoοΏ½ve lost a parent and those whose parents are still alive.οΏ½ This is a memoir about loss, love and death. It is also an unflinching attempt to answer the question: when was
And When Did You Last See Your Father?
β Scribed by Morrison, Blake
- Book ID
- 110515621
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 153 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781862070936
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β¦ Synopsis
Already a bestseller in England, Morrisonβs memoir of his fatherβs life and death is both moving and intelligent. His subject is universal: the life and death of a parent, a father at once beloved and exasperating, competent and inept, charming and infuriating, strong and terribly vulnerable. A classic of family literature.--The Spectator.
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First published in 1993, Blake Morrison's "And When Did You Last See Your Father?" is an extraordinary portrait of family life, father-son relationships and bereavement. It became a bestseller, and inspired a whole genre of confessional memoirs. This new edition includes a new afterword by the autho