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And after Ackerley himself died, he left a surprise of his own—this coolly considered, unsparingly honest account of his quest to find out the whole truth about the man who had always eluded him in life. Ackerley was shocked to discover that he had led a secret life. This witty, sorrowful, and beautiful book is a classic of twentieth-century memoir.. R

• Title : My Father and Myself (Nyrb Classics S)
• Author : J.R. Ackerley
• Rating : 4.83 (522 Vote)
• Publish : 2015-9-1
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 283 Pages
• Asin : 0940322129
• Language : English

And after Ackerley himself died, he left a surprise of his own—this coolly considered, unsparingly honest account of his quest to find out the whole truth about the man who had always eluded him in life. Ackerley was shocked to discover that he had led a secret life. This witty, sorrowful, and beautiful book is a classic of twentieth-century memoir.. R. When his father died, J. But Ackerley's pursuit of his father is also an exploration of the self, making My Father and Myself a pioneering record, at once sexually explicit and emotionally charged, of life as a gay man

-- Donald Windham. It makes today's memoirs look pallid. Ackerley's humor is unique; his truth is stranger--and funnier--than fiction. My Father and Myself is a cross between Dickens's David Copperfield, Rousseau's Confessions, and the new pornography. -- Emma Tennant, British VogueJ.R

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J. ACKERLEY (1896-1967) was for many years the literary editor of the BBC magazine "The Listener". Forster. Auden, he was also a longtime friend and literary associate of E. M. H.

. His works include three memoirs -- "Hindoo Holiday, My Dog Tulip", and "My Father and Myself" -- and a novel, "We Think the World of You". A respected mentor to such younger writers as Christopher Isherwood and W. R