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Mother Land by Theroux, Paul

ISBN: 9780241293539 PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton Ltd FORMAT: Paperback PAGES: 480 PUBLICATION DATE: 1.06.2017 DIMENSIONS: 23.4 x 15.3 x 3.2 centimetres

DESCRIPTION: A darkly hilarious portrait of one dysfunctional American family and its scheming matriarchEveryone in Cape Cod thinks that Mother is a wonderful woman: pious, hardworking, frugal. Everyone except her husband and seven children. To them she is a selfish and petty tyrant endlessly comparing her many living children to the one who died in childbirth, keeping a vicelike hold on her offspring even as they try to escape into adulthood. Welcome to Mother Land: a suffocating kingdom of parental narcissism. This is an engrossing, hilarious and heartbreaking portrait of a modern family the bickering, the conspiracies, and the drive to overcome the painful ties that bind.

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