Being Adam Golightly
One man's bumpy voyage to the other side of grief
$46.18
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
21 February 2018
Summary
The cruel early death of his beloved wife Helen tears up the script of Adam Golightly’s middle-class, middle-aged existence. Miserably single, outnumbered by his kids and haunted by life’s screaming fragility, he recounts his fight back against the crappy hand of fate.
This irreverent and frank memoir follows Adam’s snakes-and-ladders journey through his grief in the year following his wife’s death, as he struggles with small-town tongue-wagging, the trauma of teenage bra shopping, an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780723167 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780723164 |
| Author: | Adam Golightly |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Short Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 21 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 338g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
“Poignant, funny, ultimately uplifting. We are all Adam”.
“Poignant, funny, ultimately uplifting. We are all Adam” – Harriet Green, Observer Magazine
Adam Golightly
Adam Golightly (pseudonym) is a recently widowed father of two. A former account planner in a big advertising firm, he now writes a weekly column in The Guardian about adjusting to life as a single father.
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