Adult Onset

Author: Ann-Marie MacDonald
Publisher: Sceptre
Category: Fiction, Collections
Book Format: Paperback

'Ann-Marie MacDonald captures the dark hilarity of parenthood like nobody else. I gulped down Adult Onset in a single day.' Emma Donoghue, author of Room Mary Rose McKinnon has two children with her partner Hilary and a fractured relationship with her mother Dolly; she also has issues with anger management and lives in fear of hurting the children, these feelings seem somehow rooted in a part of her childhood she has trouble remembering. Is Dolly - the kind of big personality who makes all Mary Rose's friends, and even waiters in coffee shops, exclaim 'I love your Mum!' - really harbouring a dark secret about what caused Mary Rose's childhood injuries, and is Mary Rose doomed to follow the same path with her own children?ADULT ONSET is a heartbreaking, hilarious, hugely satisfying novel about family ties and the joy and agony of parenthood. Ann-Marie MacDonald gets under the reader's skin and gives voice to the feelings we have all experienced but may never have examined.

About Ann-Marie MacDonald
Ann-Marie MacDonald is a bestselling, award-winning novelist, playwright, actor and broadcaster. She lives in Toronto with her partner and their 2 children.

SKU BK-9781473610149
Barcode # 9781473610149
Brand Sceptre
Artist / Author Ann-Marie MacDonald
Shipping Weight 0.5000kg
Shipping Width 0.160m
Shipping Height 0.030m
Shipping Length 0.230m
Assembled Length 23.200m
Assembled Height 3.000m
Assembled Width 16.000m
Type Paperback

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