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Father and Son by Jonathan Raban is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Father and Son about?
<p><b>'A beautiful, compelling memoir . . . This, Raban's final work, is a gorgeous achievement" – Ian McEwan</b><br><br>On 11 June 2011, three days short of his sixty-ninth birthday, Jonathan Raban suffered a stroke which left him unable to use the right side of his body. Learning to use a wheelchair in a rehab facility outside Seattle and resisting the ministrations of the nurses overseeing his recovery, Raban began to reflect upon the measure of his own life in the face of his own mortality.
Who reads Father and Son?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Raban
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781509884780
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, History
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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