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The Scent of Dried Roses

- One family and the end of English Suburbia - an elegy

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An exploration of the author's parents' lives, his mother's inexplicable suicide in her late fifties and his own bouts of depression. It conjures up the pebble-dashed home of his childhood and the landscape of postwar suburban England. It tells a story of grief, loss and dislocation, yet also of the power of memory and the bonds of family love.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780141191485
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 304
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. juli 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 128x196x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 232 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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An exploration of the author's parents' lives, his mother's inexplicable suicide in her late fifties and his own bouts of depression. It conjures up the pebble-dashed home of his childhood and the landscape of postwar suburban England. It tells a story of grief, loss and dislocation, yet also of the power of memory and the bonds of family love.

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