
I Hate to Leave This Beautiful Place
A memoir of the haunting and redemptive events of the acclaimed writer''s life—the betrayal of a con-man father; a murder-suicide in his family''s house; the presence of an oystercatcher—each one, as the saying goes, stranger than fiction
As with many of us, the life of novelist Howard Norman has had its share of incidents of "arresting strangeness." Yet few of us connect these moments, as Norman h...
A memoir of the haunting and redemptive events of the acclaimed writer''s life—the betrayal of a con-man father; a murder-suicide in his family''s house; the presence of an oystercatcher—each one, as the saying goes, stranger than fiction
As with many of us, the life of novelist Howard Norman has had its share of incidents of "arresting strangeness." Yet few of us connect these moments, as Norman h...