"The mind fits the world and shapes it as a river fits and shapes its own banks." —Annie Dillard. By participating in a conversation about moral and spiritual values, and by publishing entertaining and thought-provoking books, Patremoir Press aims to fit and shape the world in a positive way. While Patremoir Press's immediate objective is to publish and market Fathers: A Literary Anthology. The idea for Fathers: A Literary Anthology came to him several years ago, and though he tried to resist, it would not go away. He was, after all, the father of two teenage children, and some of his thoughts were forged Born a twin in , son of a German mother and a Belgian father, Gerard grew up far from Würzburg and from Liège, among the forests and lakes of the coastal pulp and paper town of /5. · Fathers: A Literary Anthology is a collection of 49 essays and poems focusing on fathers. With personal essays and poems by 5 Nobel laureates, 7 Pulitzer winners, and writers such as Angela Carter, Thomas Hardy, Franz Kafka. Alice Munro, Michael Ondaatje and Virginia Woolf, the anthology is full of wit, wisdom and insight.
Andre Gerard, editor of an anthology of father essays and poems, explains why he felt the word "patremoir" was necessary, and traces the tradition back to its origins in the early years of the. Fathers: A Literary Anthology is a literary treasure trove. Wise and wonderfully varied essays and poems by five Nobel laureates and by writers such as Margaret Atwood, Alan Bennet, Angela Carter, Virginia Woolf and Franz Kafka also make Fathers a powerful self-help manual for all children trying to understand and improve their relationships with their fathers. Thanks to Cathy at Books for hosting Novellas in November. Author: Rumer Godden. Title: The River in a compilation comprising Coromandel Sea Change (), The Greengage Summer () and The River () Cover illustration by Christopher Carr. Publisher: Pan Books, , first published ISBN: , pbk., pages.
The idea for Fathers: A Literary Anthology came to him several years ago, and though he tried to resist, it would not go away. He was, after all, the father of two teenage children, and some of his thoughts were forged Born a twin in , son of a German mother and a Belgian father, Gerard grew up far from Würzburg and from Liège, among the forests and lakes of the coastal pulp and paper town of Powell River, B.C. "Fathers: A literary anthology" is a great collection of patremoir writings and literary classics. Andre Gerard's insights and musings on the individual authors adds a level of richness and sparks some interesting thoughts on the various relationships that the writers had with their respective fathers. Fathers: A Literary Anthology is a collection of 49 essays and poems focusing on fathers. With personal essays and poems by 5 Nobel laureates, 7 Pulitzer winners, and writers such as Angela Carter, Thomas Hardy, Franz Kafka. Alice Munro, Michael Ondaatje and Virginia Woolf, the anthology is full of wit, wisdom and insight.
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