Travels with My Father is a beautifully written autobiographical novel. Written from the point of view of a young woman, daughter and writer, it is a frank, yet delicate and moving, account of her relationship with her father and his influence on her own life.In the footsteps of her father, the author travels the world. Yet, key scenes are set in Plumstead, a suburb of Cape Town, where her father lived most of his life.The relationships and divisions between members of a family that does not wear its heart on its sleeve, and some of whom are real eccentrics, are sensitively recorded. It all adds to an intricate picture of a changing South African society.
- ISBN10 1907320695
- ISBN13 9781907320699
- Publish Date 3 November 2016
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Holland Park Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 172
- Language English