Four Fathers - a review

7th October 2006 with 1 Comment

Four sons - Ray French, James Nash, Tom Palmer and John Siddique - talk about their relationships with their fathers and consider their roles as fathers to their own children.
The main problem with a book of this kind is that it might veer towards purely anecdotal reportage, and to an extent that is what happens [...]

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