Schroder By Amity Gaige
Amity Gaige

Schroder By Amity Gaige

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A deeply affecting novel recounting the seven days a father spent on the road with his daughter after kidnapping her during a parental visit.

Erik Schroder - a first generation East German immigrant - adopts a new name and a new persona - Eric Kennedy - in the hopes that it will help him fit in This fateful white lie will set him on an improbable and ultimately tragic course.
Schroder relates the story of Erics urgent escape years later through the New England countryside with his six-.. year-old daughter. Meadow. in an attempt to outrun the authorities amidst a heated custody battle with his wife. who will soon discover that her husband is not who he says he is. From a correctional facility. Eric surveys the course of his life in order to understand - and maybe even explain - his behaviour.
Alternatively lovesick and ecstatic, Amity Gaige's deftly imaginned novel offers a profound meditation on fatherhood and the many identities we take on in our lives - those we are born with and those we construct.

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Format: Paperback

Published: 07/02/2013

Genre: Fiction, family

Pages: 269

Dimensions: 234 x 154mm

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SKU: 9780571296712 ISBN: 9780571296712
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