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DadlandKeggie Carew

Dadland

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"Keggie Carew grew up in the gravitational field of an unorthodox father who lived on his wits and dazzling charm. For most of her adult life, Keggie was kept at arm's length from her father's personal history, but when she is invited to join him for the sixtieth anniversary of the Jedburghs--an elite special operations unit that was the first collaboration between the American and British intelligence agencies during World War II--a new door opens in their relationship. As dementia stakes a claim over his memory, Keggie embarks on a quest to unravel her father's story, and soon finds herself…

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5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Grove Press · 432 pages · 9780802127631
  • Other · English · 2017
    Atlantic Monthly Press · 415 pages · 9780802125149
  • Other · English · 2017
    Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated · 9780802190383
  • Other · English · 2016
    415 pages · 9781784703158
  • Other · English · 2016
    Chatto & Windus · 415 pages · 9781784740764
Mental healthDementiaPatientsBiographySpiesGreat britain, history, 20th centuryDementia, popular worksFathers and daughters