Le Sens de la famille
by:
Yoann Gentric (author)
A.M. Homes (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9782742785421 (2742785426)
Publish date: September 2nd 2009
Publisher: Actes Sud
Pages no: 234
Edition language: French
Aficionados of Homes's seductively creepy novels and short stories will enjoy her memoir, which is in many ways no less weird than her fiction. The first half describes how Homes, at that point an adult woman, learns that her birth mother wants to be in touch. Homes's part of the back story, and her...
The birth parents of A.M. Homes find her after she publishes her first novel. They are walking disasters. Her mother is needy, calling her constantly with demands and cries for help. Her father is aloof, demanding proof she is his real daughter, keeping her a secret from his wife and children.
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