Code: 10003838
Speechless
by Tom Lanoye
Speechless is a touching memoir by Tom Lanoye about his mother's final years. After a stroke, she-a butcher's wife and an obsessive amateur actress-loses her ability to speak. Slowly but inevitably she deteriorates, less and less ... more
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English - Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 384
Publisher: World Editions, 2016
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Speechless is a touching memoir by Tom Lanoye about his mother's final years. After a stroke, she-a butcher's wife and an obsessive amateur actress-loses her ability to speak. Slowly but inevitably she deteriorates, less and less able to communicate with her loved ones. In Speechless, Tom Lanoye takes stock of his colourful childhood, his struggle with love and his role as an author. He writes of conflict with his beloved diva of a mother and the illness she so bravely fights.
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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Full title: Speechless
- Author: Tom Lanoye
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 384
- EAN: 9789462380455
- ISBN: 9462380457
- ID: 10003838
- Publisher: World Editions
- Weight: 440 g
- Dimensions: 138 × 215 × 29 mm
- Date of publishing: 08. August 2016
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