The Liars' Club, 9781035060252
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East Texas family, tall tales, and unforgettable truths revealed.
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The Liars' Club

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    352 pages

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    15 December 2025

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Summary

The Liars’ Club: A Memoir of Family, Truth, and Tall Tales

‘You’ll want to forget it and won’t be able to’ - Zadie Smith ‘The essential American story’ - The Washington Post

My father comes into focus for me on a Liars’ Club afternoon. He sits at a wobbly card table weighed down by a bottle. Even now the scene seems so real to me that I can’t but write it in the present tense.

Mary Karr grew up in a swampy East Texas refinery town in a volatile and defiantly loving…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035060252
ISBN-10:1035060256
Series:Picador Collection
Author:Mary Karr
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:15 December 2025
Weight:242g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 22mm
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Critics Review

You’ll want to forget it and won’t be able to. * Zadie Smith *The essential American story * The Washington Post *Harrowing but funny … Through it all shines humour, warmth and genuine love. * The Sunday Times *Extraordinary * The Guardian *Astonishing … One of the most dazzling and moving memoirs to come along in years. * The New York Times *Exceptionally powerful * The Observer *Breathtakingly shrewd and loving * The Independent *Utterly Gripping – Margaret Forster, The Sunday Times

About The Author

Mary Karr

Mary Karr is a poet and essayist residing in New York State.

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