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Can I read Dadland : a Journey Into Uncharted Territory on EtoBox?

Dadland : a Journey Into Uncharted Territory by Keggie Carew is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Dadland : a Journey Into Uncharted Territory about?

The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, winner of the Costa Biography Award Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic father. An undercover guerrilla agent during the Second World War, in peacetime he lived on his wits and dazzling charm. But these were not always enough to sustain a family. As his memory began to fail, Keggie embarked on a quest to unravel his story once and for all. Dadland is that journey. It takes us into shadowy corners of history, a madcap English childhood, the poignant breakdown of a family, the corridors of dementia and beyond. ‘OH THIS BOOK. Beautiful and fierce and brave. Memory and war and family and loss and, well, wow’ Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk 'A thrilling history of Churchill's Special Operations Executive... combined ingeniously with a tender, moving, funny portrait of the author’s father' Nick Hornby, Observer

Who reads Dadland : a Journey Into Uncharted Territory?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Keggie Carew
Publisher
Random House; Vintage
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781784740764
Category
history
Subjects
Memoir, Fiction, Peoples & Cultures Biography
Rating
4 / 5 (174 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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