A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father by Augusten Burroughs Paperback Book

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Rent A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father

Author: Augusten Burroughs

Format: Quality Paperback, Unabridged-CD

Publisher: Picador USA

Published: Mar 2009

Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs

Retail Price: $17.00

Pages: 256

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The Instant New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today Bestseller by the author of Running with Scissors

A Today Show Summer Reads Pick

With A Wolf at the Table, Augusten Burroughs takes a quantum leap: mining the emotional stratum of love and hate, and the unspeakably terrifying relationship between a father and a son. Told with unflinching emotion, A Wolf at the Table is a story for anyone who ever yearned for unconditional love from a parent.

 

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