Beckett's Children : A Literary Memoir / Michael Coffey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coffey, Michael, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fatherhood.

Coffey, Michael, 1954-.

Coffey, Michael.

Howe, Susan, 1937-.

Howe, Susan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (106 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Evergreen Review Books, [2024]

Summary:

Beckett’s Children: A Literary Memoir by Michael Coffey is a reflective exploration of the author's personal history intertwined with literary influences. The memoir delves into Coffey's search for familial connections and identity through the metaphorical 'leaves' of literature, particularly focusing on the works of Samuel Beckett. Coffey uses language as a lifeline to navigate through the complexities of familial loss and literary discovery. The narrative weaves personal anecdotes with literary references, creating a tapestry that highlights the enduring impact of literature on personal growth and understanding. Targeted towards readers interested in literary memoirs and the intersection of personal and literary narratives, the book provides an introspective look at the author's journey through language and literature. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781682196090

1682196097

OCLC:

1446133859