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Living Backwards : a Transatlantic Memoir by Carl Dawson is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Living Backwards: A Transatlantic Memoir incorporates November 1948 into a longer work that takes the ten-year-old author from a small gray Yorkshire village to the bright postwar boom of Los Angeles and back again at fourteen to the sober mill region of his ancestors.<p>Through it all Living Backwards captures in moving detail a schoolboy's feeling of being neither of one place nor the other. As his father loses his battle with Alzheimer's disease, the middle-aged narrator becomes his father
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carl Dawson
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813916330
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Anthropology, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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