The Laughter of Mothers

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Publisher's Synopsis

These poems commemorate his mother as Paul Durcan remembers her playing golf, reading Tolstoy, and initiating him in the magic of the cinema. He recalls her compassion and loyalty when he was committed to a mental hospital in adolescence and how she endured the ordeal of her old age.

Book information

ISBN: 9781846551505
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Harvill Secker
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.914
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 144
Weight: -1g