description: The Lost Father is the narrator's story of her search for her own and her family's identity.Davide Pittagora, her grandfather, died from a bullet wound and his "duel" is the pivot on which this independent, modern woman turns an imaginary memoir of her mother's family.As she is drawn into her own invention, the story becomes distorted and her family are forced to "re-invent". the absent Davide.
language: English
title: Lost Father
titlecomplete: Lost Father (Transaction Large Print Books)
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 48
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: PEN/Macmillan Silver Pen Award, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Commonwealth Writers' Prize
category: Best Book Overall
publisher: Isis Large Print Books