Engels | 09-12-2020 | 242 pages
9781529110685
Paperback / softback
€ 14,95
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born - a history whose epicentre is rooted in Vietnam - and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally honest
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born - a history whose epicentre is rooted in Vietnam - and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between a single mother and her son, it is also a brutally honest
EAN : | 9781529110685 |
Uitgever : | Jonathan Cape (Penguin Random House) |
Publicatiedatum : | 09-12-2020 |
Formaat : | Paperback / softback |
Taal : | Engels |
Hoogte : | 198 mm |
Breedte : | 129 mm |
Gewicht : | 200 gr |
Voorraad : | Bestelbaar |
Aantal bladzijden : | 242 |
Trefwoorden : | moeder-zoonrelatie;trauma's;vietnamese migranten;verenigde staten;1945-;romans |