Father Melancholy's Daughter
A New York Times bestselling novel from the author of A Mother and Two Daughters and A Southern Family. When Ruth abandoned her family, she left behind a deeply religious husband and a precocious six-year-old daughter, Margaret. Now grown, Margaret burns with unresolved questions that demand...
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A New York Times bestselling novel from the author of A Mother and Two Daughters and A Southern Family. When Ruth abandoned her family, she left behind a deeply religious husband and a precocious six-year-old daughter, Margaret. Now grown, Margaret burns with unresolved questions that demand answers. "Vivid and distinct."--New York Times Book Review.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780688065317 (0688065317)
Publish date: February 1st 1991
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Pages no: 404
Edition language: English
After several days of ponderation, I'm bumpin' this up to 5 stars. There were just so many things I loved about it, in spite of the two things that almost made me give up on it. I find myself already looking forward to re-reading it down the road, just to savor the best parts. I am not the slighte...