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The Father,New
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The Father Is A Sequence Of Poems, A Daughter'S Vision Of A Father'S Illness And Death. It Chronicles These Events In A Connected Narrative, From The Onset Of The Illness To Reflections In The Years After The Death. The Book Is, Most Of All, A Series Of Acts Of Understanding. The Poems Are Impelled By A Passion To Know And A Freedom To Follow Wherever The Truth May Seem To Lead. The Book Goes Into Areas Of Feeling And Experience Rarely Entered In Poetry.The Ebullient Language, The Startling, Farreaching Images, The Sense Of Extraordinary Connectedness Seize Us Immediately. Sharon Olds Transforms A Harsh Reality With Truthfulness, With Beauty, With Humorand Without Bitterness.The Deep Pain In The Father Arises From A Death, And From Understanding A Life. But There Is Joy As Well. In The End, We Discover We Have Been Reading Not A Grim Accounting But An Inspiriting Tragedy, Transcending The Personal. The Radiance And Daring That Have Always Distinguished Sharon Olds' Work Find Here Their Most Powerful Expression.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Father' by Sharon Olds? A: 'The Father' explores the emotional journey of a daughter as she copes with her father's illness and death, emphasizing themes of understanding, loss, and the complexities of familial relationships.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Father' have? A: 'The Father' contains 79 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Father' is a hardcover book.
- Q: When was 'The Father' published? A: 'The Father' was published on April 28, 1992.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Father'? A: The author of 'The Father' is Sharon Olds.
- Q: What condition is this used book in? A: This used copy of 'The Father' is in very good condition.
- Q: Is 'The Father' available in other formats? A: The primary listing for 'The Father' is for the hardcover format; availability in other formats may vary.
- Q: What is the edition of 'The Father'? A: 'The Father' is listed as the first edition.
- Q: What kind of reader would enjoy 'The Father'? A: 'The Father' is likely to resonate with readers who appreciate poetry that delves into personal and emotional experiences, particularly those relating to family and loss.
- Q: Are there any notable features of the poetry in 'The Father'? A: The poetry in 'The Father' is noted for its ebullient language, vivid imagery, and the ability to convey deep emotions without bitterness.