my son, my son
how one generation hurts the next
$33.76
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
14 April 2013
Summary
What do you do when your wife abducts your children?
This was the question facing Douglas Galbraith when, in 2003, he returned home to Scotland from a few days’ work in London. The house was silent, empty and locked; his four and six-year-old sons’ pyjamas lay on the bedroom floor. And on the doormat, confirmation from the Post Office of a forwarding address - in Japan. He has not seen them since.
This book goes to the very heart of relations between parents and children, men …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099552680 |
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| ISBN-10: | 009955268X |
| Author: | Douglas Galbraith |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 14 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 235g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 18mm |
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This book is a howl of pain, beautifully written by a man wounded beyond endurance
This book is a howl of pain, beautifully written by a man wounded beyond endurance * Sunday Telegraph *A memoir and a meditation that is provocative, humorous, stimulating and profoundly affecting…accomplished…a great, unsettling book * Glasgow Herald *Magnificent … as with the best art only suffering and loss can create such brilliance’ * Scottish Review of Books *A curious first person account * Sunday Business Post *Unsettling but moving true story * Big Issue in the North *
About The Author
Douglas Galbraith
Douglas Galbraith was born in Glasgow in 1965 and is the author of three novels, The Rising Sun, A Winter in China, and King Henry. He lives in Scotland.
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