Every Father's Daughter: Twenty-Four Women Writers Remember Their Fathers

by Ann Hood, Bliss Broyard, Alice Munro, et al.

Book Overview

"What is it about the relationship between fathers and daughters that provokes so much exquisite tenderness, satisfying communion, longing for more, idealization from both ends, followed often if not inevitably by disappointment, hurt, and the need to understand and forgive, or to finger the guilt of not understanding and loving enough?" writes Phillip Lopate, in his introduction to Every Father's Daughter, a collection of 25 personal essays by women...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620540134
• ISBN13: 9781620540138
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: McPherson
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 9.0"