Dimensions
130 x 197 x 20mm
Mary Karr grew up in a swampy East Texas refinery town at the epicentre of a family full of fierce, volatile attachments. To sort through dark household secrets she looks back through a child's eyes - and shows us "a terrific family of liars and drunks . . . redeemed by a slow unearthing of truths" in language reinvented with raw authenticity and brilliant energy.
