Keggie Carew

Dadland

A Journey into Uncharted Territory

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discover a daughter's journey into her father's past in this Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the 2016 Costa Biography Award. Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic father.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 722140
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781784703158
• ISBN-10: 178470315X
• Artikelnr.: 47318000

Autorenporträt

Keggie Carew has lived in London, West Cork, Barcelona, Texas and New Zealand. Before writing, her career was in contemporary art. She lives near Salisbury. Tom Carew was born in Dublin in 1919. He served in the Jedburgh unit of the Special Operations Executive in the Second World War. The Times of India called him 'Lawrence of Burma' and 'the Mad Irishman'. He married three times, and had four children. He died in 2009.

Rezensionen

"As Dad was losing his past... I was trying to retrieve it," Keggie writes... With the publication of this original, moving book, she has succeeded Paul Laity Guardian (Review)