John Mcgahern: Memoir [2005] hardback Condition:Good outrageous and entirely true to

outrageous and entirely true to life

often driven inward

What will happen to the next generation

From the Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of milk and honey and the sun and her flowers comes her greatly anticipated third collection of poetry

John Mcgahern: Memoir [2005] hardback Condition:Good outrageous and entirely true toThis is the story of John McGahern's childhood; of his mother's death, his father's anger and bafflement, and his own discovery of literature and his ambition to become a writer. At the heart of the book is an unembarrassed homage by a loving son to a woman who protected him and his sisters from his father's unpredictable moods. His memory of walks with her in the lanes near their rural home, of her naming flowers for him and of his joy in her