by Paul Harding
bookshelves: net-galley, autumn-2013, published-2012, recreational-drugs, e-book, families, teh-demon-booze, slit-yer-wrists-gloomy Read from September 07 to 09, 2013 Uncorrected proof ARC from Random House. Many thanks.Opening: Most men in my family make widows of their wives and orphans of thei...
Uncorrected proof ARC from Random House. Many thanks.Opening: Most men in my family make widows of their wives and orphans of their children.Charlie Crosby's descent into drugs and alcohol following his daughter's death is painful to read, however this tragic story is beautifully rendered.Not having...
I received this book through Goodreads first reads.I read many of the reviews, and found that a lot of people were complaining that there was no real plot. That much is true. The book is about a man who has lost his daughter, and then separated from his wife and his journey to come to terms with his...
Nothing ever causes me such consternation as the reluctant three-star rating. I sometimes worry that I give too many but to be fair, three stars is average and by very definition most books are going to be average. But there are some books out there that I suspect I would enjoy more if I read them i...
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