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Cookie akzeptierenPaul Theroux
Mother Land
- Mariner Books
- 2018
- Taschenbuch
- 528 Seiten
- ISBN 9781328915825
"Theroux possesses a fabulously nasty sense of humor." - Stephen King, New York Times Book Review To those in her Cape Cod town, Mother is an exemplar of piety, frugality, and hard work. To her husband and seven children, she is a selfish, petty tyrant. She excels at playing her offspring against each other. Her favorite, Angela, died in childbirth; only Angela really understands her, she tells the others. The others include the officious lawyer, Fred; the uproarious professor, Floyd; a pair of inseparable sisters whose devotion to Mother has consumed their lives; and JP, the narrator, a successful writer whose work she disparages. As she lives well past the age of one
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