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The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind

The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark AbleySeries:Regina Collection #9Publish date:2020-06-27Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9780889777613ISBN-10:889777616UPC:9780889777613Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, MusicSize:7.48 x 4.72 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCG78H7AGQ

The Organist: Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind

A son's story of living in his father's shadow of genius tainted by depression

Harry Abley was a nightmare of a father: depressive, self-absorbed, unpredictable, emotionally unstable. He was also a dream of a father: gentle, courageous, artistically gifted. Mark Abley, his only child, grew up in the shadow of music and mental illness. How he came to terms with this divided legacy, and how he...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Regina PressISBN-13:9780889777613ISBN-10:889777616UPC:9780889777613Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, MusicSize:7.48 x 4.72 x 0.69 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCG78H7AGQ

Mark Abley is a Rhodes Scholar, a Guggenheim Fellow, a winner of Canada's National Newspaper Award, and the first Canadian recipient of the LiberPress Prize for international writers. He has written six books of non-fiction, four collections of poetry, and two children's books. Mark lives in Pointe Claire, QC.


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Mark Abley

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