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The narrative centers on Jamie, who returns home to care for his dying grandfather, Hugh Bawn, a transformative figure in Scotland's post-WWII residential development. Through Jamie's perspective, the story unfolds across three generations, exploring themes of pride, delusion, and the complexities of identity intertwined with faith and political disillusionment. It presents a poignant reflection on family legacy and the pursuit of Utopia, blending personal and public histories in a beautifully crafted tale of darkness and hope.
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Our Fathers, Andrew O'Hagan
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Our Fathers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew O'Hagan
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780156012027
- Category
- Romance
- Description
- The narrative centers on Jamie, who returns home to care for his dying grandfather, Hugh Bawn, a transformative figure in Scotland's post-WWII residential development. Through Jamie's perspective, the story unfolds across three generations, exploring themes of pride, delusion, and the complexities of identity intertwined with faith and political disillusionment. It presents a poignant reflection on family legacy and the pursuit of Utopia, blending personal and public histories in a beautifully crafted tale of darkness and hope.