After the sucker punch

By Lorraine Devon Wilke

Subjects: Domestic fiction, Death, Fathers and daughters, Families, Adult children of dysfunctional families, Fiction, Man-woman relationships, Fathers

Description: They buried her father at noon, at five she found his journals --and that's when she discovered that he thought she was a failure. Every child wants to know her father loves her, and Tessa Curzio --thirty-six, emerging writer, ex-rocker, lapsed Catholic, defected Scientologist, and fourth in a family of eight complicated people-- is no exception.-Backcover.