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Dec 1, 2007 · The second novel to be published in America by widely acclaimed Irish author Anne Enright, The Wig My Father Wore is a spry, hilarious novel about parents, love, religion, and the...
- reprint
- Anne Enright
- Grove/Atlantic, Inc., 2007
'It was a tough, wiry wig with plenty of personality. It rode around on his head like an animal. It was a vigorous brown. I was very fond of it as a child. I thought that it liked me back.' Anne...
Jan 1, 1995 · 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐠 𝐌𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐞 is the story of a woman that is displaying symptoms of trauma because her father started wearing a wig one day when she was a child; a wig which he continued to wear the rest of his life without ever addressing it's strange presence.
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- Paperback
'The wig my father wore' is a spry, novel about parents, love, religion, and the absurdities of them all. Grace is a young Dubliner who works on a television show called...
A darkly comic and surreal story of a TV producer who falls in love with an angel and struggles with her father's stroke and her job. The novel explores themes of death, life, love and faith with humour and insight.
Dec 1, 2007 · As Grace begins to take stock of her life and the prospect of caring enough about something to fight for it, The Wig My Father Wore takes us on a moving, surreal romp through Catholicism, parents, and the reclamation of love from the twin modern evils of cynicism and the detritus of pop culture.
- Anne Enright
As Grace begins to take stock of her life and the prospect of caring enough about something to fight for it, The Wig My Father Wore takes us on a moving, surreal romp through Catholicism, parents, and the reclamation of love from the twin modern evils of cynicism and the detritus of pop culture.
