The Long Journey Home: A Memoir

by Margaret Robison

Book Overview

First introduced to the world in her sons' now-classic memoirs--Augusten Burroughs's Running with Scissors and John Elder Robison's Look Me in the Eye --Margaret Robison now tells her own haunting and lyrical story. A poet and teacher by profession, Robison describes her Southern Gothic childhood, her marriage to a handsome, brilliant man who became a split-personality alcoholic and abusive husband, the challenges she faced raising two children while...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140006869X
• ISBN13: 9781400068692
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Spiegel & Grau
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.5"