I Had a Brother Once, A Poem, A Memoir

I Had a Brother Once, A Poem, A Memoir
Authors
Adam Mansbach
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Date
2021-04-13T00:00:00+00:00
Size
2.07 MB
Lang
en
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A brilliant, genre-defying workboth memoir and epic poemabout the struggle for wisdom, grace, and ritual in the face of unspeakable lossA bruised and brave love letter from a brother right here to a brother now gone... a soaring, unblinking gaze into the meaning of life itself.Marlon James, author ofBlack Leopard, Red Wolfmy father saiddavid has taken his own lifeAdam isin medias resin the middle of his own busy life, and approaching a career high in the form of a #1New York Timesbestselling bookwhen these words from his father open a chasm beneath his feet.I Had a Brother Onceis the story of everything that comes after. In the shadow of Davids inexplicable death, Adam is forced to re-remember a brother he thought he knew and to reckon with a ghost, confronting his unsettled family history, his distant...