STAMMERED SONGBOOK: A Mother's Book of Hours

The heartbreaking chronicle of an illness, written by a son graced with enormous literary talent.'My mother, a house that is slowly collapsing, a bridge dancing to a tremor.' It started when she could no longer remember the word for 'book'. Then her mind, her language and her identity began to slip away.This is Erwin Mortier's moving, exquisitely observed memoir of his mother's descent into dementia, as a once-flamboyant woman who loved life and ...

By Erwin Mortier
File Size: 348 KB
Print Length: 178 pages
Page Numbers Source ISBN: 1782270213
Publisher: Pushkin Press (March 12, 2015)
Publication Date: March 12, 2015
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B00TNTA06I
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Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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I can't really recommend this novel because even though the prose was wonderful, there was no progression or story-line. It is about a son's memory of his mother's failied memory and loss of personality. But unlike the Alzheimer's disease that the mo

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