The Return
Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
Hisham Matar
This Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir is a moving exploration of loss, hope, and the bond between fathers and sons. When the author's father vanished under mysterious circumstances, he embarked on a 22-year quest to uncover the truth. The result is a universally resonant story of resilience and the human spirit. The Return has been hailed as a masterful memoir and an eloquent testament to the power of storytelling. It is a must-read for anyone who has experienced grief, loss, or the search for home.
Publish Date
2016-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
2016-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.14
ISBN
9780812985085
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2018-12-28T00:00:00.000Z
https://www.instagram.com/p/Br7ziuvgzCf2017-12-19T17:32:52.000Z
My Favorite Books of 2017 Each amazed me like a Rooney half-field wonderstrike: Jim Shepard's "The World To Come" Hisham Matar's "The Return" My Hero Svetlana Alexievich's "Unwomanly Face of War" and the best book ever written by a man still mourning Lucas' departure from Anfield – source