RRP: £16.99
Publisher: JONATHAN CAPE
Publication Date : 01/05/2008
Hardback
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Guardian Bookshop Notes:
The true story of 3 people, the writer Julia Blackburn, her father Thomas, who was a poet and alcoholic, and her mother Rosalie, who was sociable and flirtatious. Honest and humorous, it's both a tale of redemption and a love story.
Publisher's description:
Julia Blackburn's father Thomas was a poet and an alcoholic. Her mother Rosalie was a painter who treated Julia as her sister, her confidante, and eventually as her deadly sexual rival. Later Rosalie was diagnosed with leukaemia and came to live with Julia for the last month of her life. This story is a tale of redemption, a love story.
ISBN: 9780224080606