The father's tale a novel
Canadian bookseller Alex Graham is a middle-age widower whose quiet life is turned upside down when his college-age son disappears without any explanation or trace of where he has gone. With minimal resources, the father begins a long journey that takes him for the first time away from his safe and...
| Main Author: | O'Brien, Michael D. 1948- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
San Francisco :
Ignatius Press,
2011.
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| Series: |
Father's tale ;
1 |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Canadian bookseller Alex Graham is a middle-age widower whose quiet life is turned upside down when his college-age son disappears without any explanation or trace of where he has gone. With minimal resources, the father begins a long journey that takes him for the first time away from his safe and orderly world. As he stumbles across the merest thread of a trail, he follows it in blind desperation, and is led step by step on an odyssey that takes him to fascinating places and sometimes to frightening people and perils--From Amazon.com. |
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| Physical Description: |
1076 p. ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780898708158 089870815X |
| Author Notes: |
Michael D. O'Brien, iconographer, painter, and writer, is the popular author of many best-selling novels including Father Elijah , Elijah in Jerusalem , The Father's Tale , Eclipse of the Sun , Sophia House , Theophilos , and Island of the World . His novels have been translated into twelve languages and widely reviewed in both secular and religious media in North America and Europe. |