- Fiction, Family secrets, Mothers and sons, Self realization
"An epic novel about a son, the mother who left him as a child, and how his search to uncover the secrets of her life leads him to reclaim his own"--
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Spare, prestige, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Nathan Hill
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 640
- Publisher
- PAN MACMILLAN U.K, Large Print Press, Random House Audio
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781509841899
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