The Sorrows of an American
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Published: April 1, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780805079081
Subjects: Literary; Fiction / Literary; Fiction; Fiction - General; Brothers and sisters; Death; Family secrets; Fathers; Psychological aspects
Description: When Erik Davidsen and his sister, Inga, find a disturbing note from an unknown woman among their dead father's papers, they believe he may be implicated in a mysterious death. The Sorrows of an American tells the story of the Davidsen family as brother and sister uncover its secrets and unbandage its wounds in the year following their father's funeral.