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A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs published by St. Martin's Press (2008) [Paperback]

A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs published by St. Martin's Press (2008) [Paperback]

Augusten Burroughs
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When Augusten Burroughs was small, his father was a shadowy presence in his a form on the stairs, a cough from the basement, a silent figure smoking a cigarette in the dark. As Augusten grew older, something sinister within his father began to unfurl. Something dark and secretive that could not be named.Betrayal after shocking betrayal ensued, and Augusten's childhood was over. The kind of father he wanted didn't exist for him. This father was distant, aloof, and uninterested.And then the "games" began.With A Wolf at the Table Augusten Burroughs makes a quantum leap into untapped emotional the radical pendulum swing between love and hate, the unspeakably terrifying relationship between father and son. Told with a scorching honesty and penetrating insight, it is a story for anyone who has ever longed for unconditional love from a parent. Though harrowing and brutal, A Wolf at the Table will ultimately leave you buoyed with a profound joy of simply being alive. It's a memoir of stunning psychological cruelty and the redemptive power of hope.
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Unknown Binding
Release
April 29, 2008

A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs published by St. Martin's Press (2008) [Paperback]

Augusten Burroughs
0/5 ( ratings)
When Augusten Burroughs was small, his father was a shadowy presence in his a form on the stairs, a cough from the basement, a silent figure smoking a cigarette in the dark. As Augusten grew older, something sinister within his father began to unfurl. Something dark and secretive that could not be named.Betrayal after shocking betrayal ensued, and Augusten's childhood was over. The kind of father he wanted didn't exist for him. This father was distant, aloof, and uninterested.And then the "games" began.With A Wolf at the Table Augusten Burroughs makes a quantum leap into untapped emotional the radical pendulum swing between love and hate, the unspeakably terrifying relationship between father and son. Told with a scorching honesty and penetrating insight, it is a story for anyone who has ever longed for unconditional love from a parent. Though harrowing and brutal, A Wolf at the Table will ultimately leave you buoyed with a profound joy of simply being alive. It's a memoir of stunning psychological cruelty and the redemptive power of hope.
Format
Unknown Binding
Release
April 29, 2008

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