The Story of My Father

Bloomsbury Publishing, 2003. None. Hardback. Acceptable. Outline:- This is an unforgettable book about fathers and daughters from Sue Miller. In the spring of 1986 Sue Miller found herself more and more deeply involved in caring for her father as he slipped into the grasp of Alzheimer`s disease. "The Story of my Father" her first work of non-fiction is a profound deeply moving account of her father`s final days and her own response to it. With care restraint and consummate skill Miller writes of her struggles to be fully with her father in his illness while confronting her own terror of abandonment and eventually the long hard work of grieving for him. And through this candid painful record she offers a rigorous compassionate inventory of two lives a powerful meditation on the variable nature of memory and the difficulty of weaving a truthful narrative from the threads of a dissolving life. This is a truly remarkable book from one of America`s best loved authors.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Bloomsbury Publishing The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Acceptable and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK