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The Shadow Man: A Daughter's Search for Her Father

by Mary Gordon

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In The Shadow Man, the bestselling author of Final Payments and The Company of Women elevates the memoir into an uncompromising and unforgettable art form as she seeks to learn the truth about her lost father. 20 photos.

Synopsis:

Mary Gordon's father died when she was seven. For a long time she was content to remember David Gordon as the man who had loved her 'more than God' and then vanished. In this book on of our finest novelists sets out to retrieve her father from the mausoleum of mourning. What she discovers--in libraries, archives, and her own memory--tests her credulity and her forgiveness.

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ISBN:

9780679749318

Author:

Gordon, Mary

Publisher:

Vintage Books

Location:

New York :

Subject:

Literary

Subject:

Women

Subject:

Women Authors

Subject:

Women novelists, American

Subject:

Fathers and daughters

Subject:

Women novelists, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.

Subject:

Family Relationships

Subject:

Family

Subject:

Gordon, Mary - Family

Subject:

Women novelists, American - 20th century

Subject:

Biography-Literary

Copyright:

1996

Edition Description:

Trade paper

Series:

Vintage

Publication Date:

19970431

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

General/trade

Language:

English

Illustrations:

PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT

Pages:

304

Dimensions:

8.05x5.24x.61 in. .63 lbs.

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Product details 304 pages Vintage Books USA - 2010-03-16 English 9780679749318 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Ingram, Mary Gordon's father died when she was seven. For a long time she was content to remember David Gordon as the man who had loved her 'more than God' and then vanished. In this book on of our finest novelists sets out to retrieve her father from the mausoleum of mourning. What she discovers--in libraries, archives, and her own memory--tests her credulity and her forgiveness.