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PriestdaddyPatricia Lockwood

Priestdaddy

2017352 pages
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Father Greg Lockwood is unlike any Catholic priest you have ever met, a man who lounges in boxer shorts, loves action movies, and whose constant jamming on the guitar reverberates "like a whole band dying in a plane crash in 1972." His daughter is an irreverent poet who long ago left the Church's country. When an unexpected crisis leads her and her husband to move back into her parents' rectory, their two worlds collide. In Priestdaddy, Lockwood interweaves emblematic moments from her childhood and adolescence, from an ill-fated family hunting trip and an abortion clinic sit-in where her…

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Riverhead Books · 352 pages · 9780399573262
  • Other · English · 2018
    Penguin Books, Limited · 352 pages · 9780141984599
  • Other · English · 2017
    Audible Studios on Brilliance · 9781543626483
  • Other · English · 2017
    336 pages · 9781594633737
  • Other · English · 2017
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9781846149207
  • Other · English · 2017
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9781846149214
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