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| Fergus Bordewich's mother died in a tragic accident when he was 14, and he was convinced he was responsible for her death. His father descended into alcoholic depression, and Fergus himself, as he grew up, became almost equally dysfunctional, until the only way out he could see was suicide. Now, almost 40 years later, he tries to understand what happened--and to accept it. | |
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| Length: | 326 pages |
| Height: | 9.8 in. |
| Width: | 6.5 in. |
| Thickness: | 1.2 in. |
| Weight: | 21.6 oz. |
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| The author, a journalist, recalls his life lived in the aftermath of his mother's accidental death in a riding accident, a traumatic incident for which he has continued to blames himself and that had a profound impact on his family. | |
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| "Bordewich weaves an unusually rich tapestry of love and pain in this powerful memoir, which will appeal to any reader who has lost a parent." Publishers Weekly (11/20/2000) | |
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